I have something of an obsession with the idea of reading more deeply in a subject and coming away with a deeper knowledge of one specific topic, idea or area of thought. I almost never carry out this idea very far but this summer I am actually making good on a promise to read a number of books on Paul. So yay, me!
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The Lost Message of Paul by Steve Chalke
Given my theological journey, if anyone is open to a book about the misunderstanding and misinterpretation of Paul, I am. But in the end, I think there are better books out there to tackle this important subject.
Continue readingHell and Heaven in Narrative Perspective by Andrew Perriman
Perriman believes common conceptions of both heaven and hell are not biblical and products not of scripture but rather cultural and institutional developments (and products of a theology which has locked in systematic doctrine at the expense of an accurate and historical reading of scripture).
Continue readingNovember is theology month at Collected Miscellany
Stay tuned for some reviews focused on the New Perspective on Paul, Heaven and Hell, and the Book of Psalms, and more. We will be looking at books by NT Wright, Andrew Perriman, and Alister McGrath, just to name a few.
Continue readingNovember is theology month at Collected Miscellany
Stay tuned for some reviews focused on the New Perspective on Paul, Heaven and Hell, and the Book of Psalms, and more. We will be looking at books by NT Wright, Andrew Perriman, and Alister McGrath, just to name a few.
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