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On Holy Reading
For students of the Bible seeking a richer, more personal engagement with scripture, Bruce G. Epperly’s The God of the Growing Edge: Whitehead and Thurman on Theology, Spirituality, and Social Change offers valuable insights into transformative spiritual practices. The following extract, detailing one of the book’s spiritual exercises, introduces Lectio Divina, or “holy reading,” a…
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Word Meaning and Bible Study
Many people use word studies in Bible study, but there are many pitfalls in the process, especially if you don’t know the original languages. The key is context. Always look at a word in its context. Don’t try to force the results of a word study on the particular passage you’re reading. This video by…
Connecting the Old Testament with the New
One critical activity for the Christian Bible student is studying and respecting the Old Testament while studying their own faith. In this interview snippet, Dr. TK Dunn talks about the connections. It’s based on his book, “Take and Eat”: A Biblical Theology.
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