The Joy (?) of Administration in Academia
by Mark Strauss | Bethel Seminary This is the last of five articles addressing the multiple hats we as professors wear, including research and writing, teaching, mentoring students, ministry in the...
View ArticleReflections on The Lanier Theological Library conference “Pastoral...
by Cory M. Marsh, PhD | Professor of New Testament at Southern California Seminary, El Cajon, CA, and Scholar in Residence, Revolve Bible Church, San Juan Capistrano, CA Every conference has one. The...
View ArticleInterpreting Romans 12:1 – An Interview with Simon Dürr, Winner of the...
Introduction The Lautenschlaeger Award is a prestigious academic prize awarded to ten doctoral or first post-doctoral works in theology and biblical studies. Each winner is awarded $10,000 and the...
View ArticleHow do Biblical and ANE Prophetic Practices Compare?
by Joel Thomas Prophetic practices in the Hebrew Bible find parallels in the ANE literature. These parallels are useful for the biblical interpreter, but before jumping into various texts one must ask...
View ArticleRhetography: Seeing Biblical Texts through Visual Exegesis
by B.J. Oropeza | Azusa Pacific University Consider pictures and their indirect power to communicate. In American culture, Alfred Eisenstaedt’s famous photo of V-J Day portrays a returning sailor...
View ArticleBarth’s Dogmatics in German and English
Karl Barth, who lived from 1886–1968, was perhaps the most influential theologian of the twentieth century. Church Dogmatics (CD), Barth’s monumental life’s work that consists of more than 6 million...
View ArticleEverything Boils Down to Hermeneutics
by Cory M. Marsh, PhD I’m a full-time New Testament professor. This means I design class lectures, create syllabi, and craft assignments for all our New Testament courses. But, like many working...
View ArticleThe Fables of Jesus: An Interview with Justin Strong, Winner of the...
The Lautenschlaeger Award is a prestigious academic prize awarded to ten doctoral or first post-doctoral works in theology and biblical studies. Each winner is awarded a financial prize and the...
View ArticleA Closer Look at the Conquest of Canaan
"Joshua is not intended to be used as a study of applied ethics." - John Walton
View ArticleA Reasonable Bias for Interpreting Scripture
by Matthew Tingblad Probably the greatest need in Christian apologetics today is to help others understand that God is good. This can be a challenging prospect because God does many things in the Bible...
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