A Hermeneutic of ImaginationTo read the Bible well, we need to employ our imagination. This volume is the first book length study that takes the Bible's imaginative nature seriously. It integrates insights from disciplines like neuroscience, metaphor theory and cognition, translation theory, the affective sciences, humor studies, and the interdisciplinary study of imagination itself into the academic and theological study of the Bible. Knut Heim and Jeffrey Oetter show that
Integrating insights from fields such as analytical psychology
Three experienced biblical language professors inspire readers to learn
Combining original insight with how-to guidance
In a time of cultural confusion
John Webster
This convenient text utilizes material from the award-winning Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible (DTIB) to introduce students to the Bible and theological interpretation through a comprehensive book-by-book survey of the New Testament
This book reveals the hidden depths of the theological significance and ongoing relevance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ for our being
Leading theologian Matthew Levering presents a thoroughgoing critical survey of the proofs of God's existence for readers interested in traditional Christian responses to the problem of atheism
theological insights from Church tradition
After more than a decade of ministry
in Christ they are transformed in service of God's life
He also explores specific aspects or texts of early Christianity by relating them to their early Jewish context