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Don’t Be Shy: On Mentoring

January 31, 2020 by Tavis Bohlinger Leave a Comment

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Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso, Angelica Kauffman. Image source: Wikipedia

A Beneficial Mentoring Relationship Requires Intentionality

Daniel Scott and Taylor Reimer | Tyndale University College and Seminary

‘‘Not the least shyness, now, Telemakhos,” says the original Mentor in The Odyssey.1 He appears as an old trusted friend of Odysseus, and as his guide is the personification of wisdom. 

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Filed Under: Didaktikos Tagged With: didaktikos, education, logos, mentee, theological

Tendencies to Remember When Teaching Women

July 24, 2019 by Tavis Bohlinger 2 Comments

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Sue Edwards | Dallas Theological Seminary

How you view women influences how you teach them. Paul uses familial language to describe Christian relationships, and I’ve found this imagery useful in creating a healthy classroom ethos where both women and men thrive.  

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Filed Under: Didaktikos Tagged With: dallas, edwards, female, gender, seminary, students, sue, teaching, theological, woman, women

Dueling Professors?

July 10, 2019 by Tavis Bohlinger 2 Comments

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An Example of Co-Teaching as a Means of Modeling Interdisciplinary Dialogue

Eric J. Tully | Trinity Evangelical Divinity School

One of the challenges in Christian higher education is navigating the tension between various fields of study. Christian institutions should have an inherent unity that comes from our faith and mission, but there is often a basic fragmentation that reflects the academic guilds in which we have been trained and now participate.

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Filed Under: Didaktikos, Hebrew, Old Testament Tagged With: aquinas, augustine, Christian, education, old testament, seminary, teaching, teds, theological

Theological Interpretation of Scripture and Biblical Criticism: Childs and Wellhausen

May 23, 2019 by Tavis Bohlinger 1 Comment

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by Collin Cornell |Sewanee: The University of the South

Brevard Childs and Julius Wellhausen are two of my intellectual heroes. But they do not get along—so to speak.

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Filed Under: Old Testament Tagged With: canon, canonical, childs, document, interpretation, julius, scripture, theological, wellhausen

Aramaic, ergo: How the TDOT Concludes

April 29, 2019 by Tavis Bohlinger Leave a Comment

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This is how the Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament concludes: with its 16th volume, the Aramaic Dictionary. And the TDOT Aramaic Dictionary ships today for Logos Bible Software.

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A Bible Scholar’s Guide to Preaching: Theological Resources

April 18, 2019 by Tavis Bohlinger 1 Comment

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I have already offered thoughts for the preaching scholar concerning first things and meditation, as well as my suggested exegetical resources for preaching (including exegetical commentaries). Here I want to pass on my favorite theological resources to move from biblical text to theology and application.

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Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: gupta, nijay, portland, preaching, seminary, theological

David Ritsema on “What Makes a Good Biblical Scholar or Theologian?”

October 15, 2018 by Tavis Bohlinger Leave a Comment

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I think the answer to that question can only be measured based on output. Good scholars can be recognized either through their writing or through their teaching. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: What Makes a Good Biblical Scholar? Tagged With: baptist, carroll, dallas, david, institute, ritsema, theological, university, waxahachie

Max Botner on “What Makes a Good Biblical Scholar or Theologian?”

September 3, 2018 by Tavis Bohlinger Leave a Comment

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From my perspective, a good biblical scholar is someone who is immersed in the primary sources, has a firm grasp of the history of the discipline, and communicates clearly with and listens to the voices of others. [Read more…]

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Filed Under: What Makes a Good Biblical Scholar? Tagged With: botner, Cornerstone, grand, max, new, rapids, seminary, testament, theological, university

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