Search
Now showing items 1-10 of 486
Old Testament Ethics
(Christian Century, 1982-01-20)
"We have made real gains in understanding the historical context of ancient Israel, the literary forms of the Bible, the nature of tradition and the theological beliefs of the people. What now needs to be done is to examine ...
Old Babylonian Tablets From Al-Rimah
(American Oriental Society, 1980)
"This review article of the editio princeps of the OB texts found at Rimah concentrates on the
archives that are contemporaneous with the rulers of Zimri-Lim of Mari and Hammurabi of
Babylon. Since that edition did not ...
Redeeming Critique: Resignations to the Cultural Turn in Christian Theology and Ethics
(Georgetown University Press, 2004)
In this essay I begin by naming a "turn to culture" that marks a wide range of works in contemporary theology and ethics. I describe how the turn plays out in books by Stanley Hauerwas and Delores S. Williams and argue ...
The Price of Respectable Equality: Eschatological Memories of Actually Existing Democracy
(Georgetown University Press, 2007)
I engage two conversations: one about the relationship between history and ethics, and another about the relationship of Christianity and democracy in the United States. In the first half of the essay I suggest two shifts ...
Numbers 5 and the ‘Waters of Judgment.'
(Biblische Zeitschrift, 1972)
On the “Išhi-Addu' Seal from Qatna, with Comments on Qatna Personal Names in OB Period
(Ege Publications, 2010)
A Genealogical 'Convention' in Biblical Chronography?
(Zeitschrift für die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 1978)
The purpose of this paper is to focus, once more (l), attention on a genealogical procedure which obtained among Hebrew chronographers(2). Simply stated, this paper will hold that, in some cases, minimal alterations were ...
Pope Francis: New Tone, New Directions
(WCPI (Radio station : McMinnville, Tenn.), 2016-05-03)
Walking on the Rim Bones of Nothingness: Scholarship and Activism
(Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 2009)
Coherence & Fragments: Reflections on the SKL and the Book of Judges
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2010)