Living Word of God
Rethinking the Theology of the Bible
In this final installment of his trilogy on the central ordinances of the Christian faith (baptism, the Lord's Supper, and
the proclamation of God's Word), Ben Witherington asks: What does it mean to call the Bible "God's word"? In doing so, he takes on other recent studies which downplay the connection between history and
theology, or between historical accuracy and truth claims. Les mer
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In this final installment of his trilogy on the central ordinances of the Christian faith (baptism, the Lord's Supper, and
the proclamation of God's Word), Ben Witherington asks: What does it mean to call the Bible "God's word"? In doing so, he
takes on other recent studies which downplay the connection between history and theology, or between historical accuracy and
truth claims. The Bible is not merely to be viewed as a Word about God, Witherington argues. Instead, he says, the Bible exhorts
us to see the Bible as a living Word from God.
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2020
Forlag: Baylor University Press
Innbinding: Innbundet
Språk: Engelsk
ISBN: 9781481314817
Format: 23 x 15 cm
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Preface
1 Seeking the Word of God
2 Inspiration without an Expiration Date
3 The Ends of Enns: The Danger of an Analogy
4 Truth Telling As an Art Form
5 Can These Things Be True?
6 Did the Canon and Its Translators Misfire?
7 How to Pick a Translation without Losing Your Religion
8 Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth
9 The Art of Reading Scripture in a Postmodern World
Afterword: The Sacrifice of the Intellect?
Appendix: Bible Q&A
Notes
Index
1 Seeking the Word of God
2 Inspiration without an Expiration Date
3 The Ends of Enns: The Danger of an Analogy
4 Truth Telling As an Art Form
5 Can These Things Be True?
6 Did the Canon and Its Translators Misfire?
7 How to Pick a Translation without Losing Your Religion
8 Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth
9 The Art of Reading Scripture in a Postmodern World
Afterword: The Sacrifice of the Intellect?
Appendix: Bible Q&A
Notes
Index
Ben Witherington III is Professor of New Testament for Doctoral Studies, Asbury Theological Seminary. His publications include
Troubled Waters: Rethinking the Theology of Baptism (2007), Making a Meal of It: Rethinking the Theology of the Lord's Supper
(2007), What's in the Word: Rethinking the Socio-Rhetorical Character of the New Testament (2009), and The Problem with
Evangelical Theology: Testing the Exegetical Foundations of Calvinism, Dispensationalism, Wesleyanism, and Pentecostalism,
Revised and Expanded Edition (2015).