{"id":2405,"date":"2009-04-10T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-10T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/04\/krister-stendahl-on-religious-pluralism\/"},"modified":"2009-04-10T10:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-10T10:05:00","slug":"krister-stendahl-on-religious-pluralism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/04\/krister-stendahl-on-religious-pluralism.html","title":{"rendered":"Krister Stendahl on Religious Pluralism"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/pluralismsunday.wordpress.com\/2008\/07\/23\/krister-stendahl-on-religious-pluralism\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pluralism Sunday blog<\/a> has the text of a lecture the late Krister Stendahl gave on the subject of Christianity and religious pluralism. He deals with the standard texts that seem to support exclusivism in a thoughtful and pastoral manner.<\/p>\n<p>Stendahl is famous among New Testament scholars, but for those who may not be familiar with him, he served during his life as (among other things) Lutheran Bishop of Stockholm and a professor at Harvard Divinity School.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-7410369734263033502?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pluralism Sunday blog has the text of a lecture the late Krister Stendahl gave on the subject of Christianity and religious pluralism. He deals with the standard texts that seem to support exclusivism in a thoughtful and pastoral manner. 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