This is the final of six lessons I’ve done on Reading Genesis like a pagan… which means reading Genesis not with a modern scientific lens, but with an understanding that Genesis was written to preach a Biblical Worldview in a pagan context. It is shaped to be particularly...
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September 24, 2024 Andrew Sargent
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In this lesson we discuss the details of what a scientific vs. Ancient Near Eastern Reading of Genesis 1-11 means with a particular focus on Genesis 1:1-3. We consider three different ways of reading the first three verses of Scripture.
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September 3, 2024 Andrew Sargent
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In this session we unpack the importance of Kingdom Establishment paradigms from the Ancient Near East, as well as a subset of that pattern that I have labeled Helderkampf (Hero Battle). Kingdom is one of the controlling metaphors of Genesis Creation stories.
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September 3, 2024 Andrew Sargent
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Shared with Permission from Criswell Theological Review Inductive Bible Study by Richard Alan Fuhr Jr. and Andreas J. Köstenberger. Nashville: B&H Academic, 2016, 371 pp., $34.00, Hardbound In Inductive Bible Study, Drs Fuhr and Köstenberger strive to apply evangelical advances in hermeneutics to the topic of inductive study...
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September 2, 2024 Andrew Sargent
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