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Biblical critical theory : how the Bible's unfolding story makes sense of modern life and culture / Christopher Watkin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan Academic, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Description: xxiv, 648 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780310128724
  • 0310128722
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Biblical critical theoryDDC classification:
  • 220.1 WAT 1
Contents:
1. Trinity -- 2. Creation -- 3. Humanity -- 4. Sin and Society -- 5. Sin and Autonomy -- 6. Sin, Anthropology, and Asymmetry -- 7. From Lamech to Noah -- 8. Babel -- 9. Abraham and Promise -- 10. Abraham and Covenant -- 11. Moses, the Exodus, and the Torah -- 12. Prophecy and Power -- 13. Prophecy and Cultural Critique -- 14. Wisdom Literature -- 15. Incarnation, Space, and Time -- 16. Incarnation, Materiality, and Personality -- 17. The Ministry of Jesus, Love of God, and Love of Neighbor -- 18. The Cross, Subversion, and Grace -- 19. The Cross, Asymmetry, and Paradox -- 20. The Resurrection, Transformation, and Power -- 21. The Last Days, Church, and Society -- 22. The Last Days and Parallax Living -- 23. The Last Days and Giving to Caesar What Is Caesar's -- 24. The Last Days and Modernity -- 25. Eschatology and Apocalyptic -- 26. Eschatology and Time -- 27. Eschatology and Identity -- 28. Eschatology and Culture.
Summary: 'In Biblical Critical Theory, Christopher Watkin draws a winsome vision for biblical cultural engagement in which faithfulness to Scripture and sensitivity to culture walk hand in hand. If Christians want to speak with a fresh, engaging and constructive voice within our culture, we need to press deeper into the core truths of the Bible'-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Trinity -- 2. Creation -- 3. Humanity -- 4. Sin and Society -- 5. Sin and Autonomy -- 6. Sin, Anthropology, and Asymmetry -- 7. From Lamech to Noah -- 8. Babel -- 9. Abraham and Promise -- 10. Abraham and Covenant -- 11. Moses, the Exodus, and the Torah -- 12. Prophecy and Power -- 13. Prophecy and Cultural Critique -- 14. Wisdom Literature -- 15. Incarnation, Space, and Time -- 16. Incarnation, Materiality, and Personality -- 17. The Ministry of Jesus, Love of God, and Love of Neighbor -- 18. The Cross, Subversion, and Grace -- 19. The Cross, Asymmetry, and Paradox -- 20. The Resurrection, Transformation, and Power -- 21. The Last Days, Church, and Society -- 22. The Last Days and Parallax Living -- 23. The Last Days and Giving to Caesar What Is Caesar's -- 24. The Last Days and Modernity -- 25. Eschatology and Apocalyptic -- 26. Eschatology and Time -- 27. Eschatology and Identity -- 28. Eschatology and Culture.

'In Biblical Critical Theory, Christopher Watkin draws a winsome vision for biblical cultural engagement in which faithfulness to Scripture and sensitivity to culture walk hand in hand. If Christians want to speak with a fresh, engaging and constructive voice within our culture, we need to press deeper into the core truths of the Bible'-- Provided by publisher.

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