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The breasts of Jesus and some other suspect egalitarian arguments I am all in favour of a biblical egalitarianism grounded in the conviction that the people of God as new creation does not need to live under the curse of patriarchy. I don’t think that under Christ the man is mandated to rule over the...
Campbell’s The deliverance of God: three problems, one culprit, two books I got my hands on Douglas Campbell’s The Deliverance of God only at a late stage of writing The Future of the People of God and could not make more than limited and very selective use of it. That may have been just as well—in any case, I...
Hermeneutics, in pictures Hermeneutics is the academic discipline that seeks to understand what goes on when a text is read and interpreted. Anthony Thiselton gives the following basic definition: Hermeneutics explores how we read, understand, and handle texts,...