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November 2003

November 23, 2003
In another talk at the Augustine seminar, a Princeton grad student provocatively claims that Augustine...
November 23, 2003
Jamie Smith of Calvin College gave an excellent talk on contemporary readings of Augustine, focusing...
November 23, 2003
I keep seeing Cornel West at AAR seminars. I recognize him from The Matrix Reloaded...
November 20, 2003
Ross Blackburn, a grad student at St Andrews University, presented a good paper on the...
November 20, 2003
Stanley Grentz presented a paper on the imago Dei as a Christological title, and along...
November 20, 2003
John Franke’s ETS presentation on “indirect revelation” was revealing. Drawing explicitly from Barth, he argued...
November 20, 2003
John Franke’s ETS presentation on “indirect revelation” was revealing. Drawing explicitly from Barth, he argued...
November 19, 2003
Scot Hafemann did a paper on 2 Peter 2, focusing especially on Peter’s treatment of...
November 19, 2003
Richard Hays gave a fine defense of figural and theological interpretation of the OT at...
November 19, 2003
Joel Green at ETS challenged historical-critical scholarship on the basis that the community addressed originally...
November 19, 2003
Joel Green at ETS challenged historical-critical scholarship on the basis that the community addressed originally...
November 18, 2003
I believe I first ran across Victor Zuckerkandl’s name in some of Colin Gunton’s work,...
November 16, 2003
Exhortation for November 16: We often read Scripture with far too little attention. At times,...
November 16, 2003
Communion meditation for November 16: At one point in our sermon text, Jesus is asked...
November 15, 2003
I’m not sure that I made my point clear in an earlier post about “justified”...
November 15, 2003
I’m not sure that I made my point clear in an earlier post about “justified”...
November 15, 2003
“Day of wrath” in Romans 2:5: This is universally (so far as I know) taken...
November 15, 2003
“Day of wrath” in Romans 2:5: This is universally (so far as I know) taken...
November 14, 2003
There’s a pretty devastating review of A.S. Byatt’s latest novel in the current issue of...
November 14, 2003
Strive to Enter, Luke 12:54-13:35 INTRODUCTION Jesus said that blasphemy against the Son of Man...
November 12, 2003
And here’s another thing from Murphy on the Exodus plagues: “The Pharaoh’s magicians had proudly...
November 12, 2003
Oh, as I read on, Murphy is making the book worth it: On Pharaoh and...
November 12, 2003
The first few pages of Francesca Aran Murphy’s The Comedy Of Revelation were delightful, but...
November 12, 2003
In an essay on Barth’s sacramental theology (in the Cambridge Companion to Barth ), James...
November 12, 2003
In an essay on Barth’s sacramental theology (in the Cambridge Companion to Barth ), James...
November 12, 2003
Thousands of years before David Blane, there was this, reported in a text called “On...
November 12, 2003
Thousands of years before David Blane, there was this, reported in a text called “On...
November 12, 2003
“Justified” in Rom 2:13 (the first use in Romans) is clearly contrasted with “perish” and...
November 12, 2003
“Justified” in Rom 2:13 (the first use in Romans) is clearly contrasted with “perish” and...
November 12, 2003
“You,” “we” and “us” are interesting in Eph 2: Let’s try “you” = Gentiles and...
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