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What if We Got the Temptation of Jesus Wrong? Part II

August 11, 2020 by Tavis Bohlinger 3 Comments

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Part 1 of this series dealt with understanding various issues surrounding the testing of Christ in Matthew 4:1-11 in terms of translation, syntax, and historical context. This present survey will examine the same passage in literary context, particularly Jesus’ use of Deuteronomy, as an exercise in intertextuality. You can read Part 1 here.

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Filed Under: New Testament, Old Testament, Theology Tagged With: Abner Chou, adam, bread, constantine campbell, devil, hermeneutics, interpretation, israelites, kingdom, moses, satan, temptation, testing

Original Death: The History of Exegeting Genesis 3 and Romans 5

October 31, 2018 by Tavis Bohlinger 7 Comments

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Painting by Gustav Klimt, “Death and Life.” Source: Google Art Project.

Essay by Genevieve Scheele*

Introduction

The history of biblical exegesis and hermeneutics is not without controversy, and the apostle Paul’s Epistle to the Romans is no exception. It has more allusions and quotes from the Hebrew Bible than any other New Testament work, but is not always treated in its Israelite context. References to Genesis play a particularly important role in the core section of Romans 5–8, featuring hamartiology and justification. This essay will explore that relationship, also in conversation with the Church Fathers. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: New Testament, Old Testament Tagged With: adam, bultmann, church, death, fathers, genesis, Greek, halloween, origen, original, romans, sin, tertullian

Look. Listen. Receive. C.S. Lewis on Reading.

September 11, 2018 by Tavis Bohlinger 3 Comments

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By Adam B. Shaeffer (PhD, Durham University)

I love C.S. Lewis. I have read and reread his works more times than I can count. Whenever someone asks me which of his books is my favorite, I point to one that often garners puzzled looks: An Experiment in Criticism. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Writing Tagged With: adam, c., christianity, criticism, cs, experiment, lewis, mere, s., shaeffer

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