The Incomparable God: Readings in Biblical Theology.
Published In: Reviews in Religion & Theology, 2024, v. 31, n. 3. P. 147 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Conway‐Jones, Ann 3 of 3
Abstract
"The Incomparable God: Readings in Biblical Theology" is a book that explores how Christians should read, teach, and preach the Old Testament. The author, Brent Strawn, defends biblical theology while integrating insights from historical criticism and engaging with Jewish scholars. The book is divided into three sections, examining specific biblical passages, discussing biblical theology, and providing sermons and reflections. Strawn emphasizes the metaphorical nature of biblical imagery and the need for critical engagement. The book raises important questions about how Christians can embrace the complexity and hardships of human life through a nuanced understanding of the Old Testament. [Extracted from the article]
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- Source:Reviews in Religion & Theology. 2024/07, Vol. 31, Issue 3, p147
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Religion and Philosophy
- Publication Date:2024
- ISSN:1350-7303
- DOI:10.1111/rirt.14342
- Accession Number:178646727
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