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From Holistic To In-Between Theology – The Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus, Part 2 (Rode Molla)

April 30, 2022 — By editors

The following is the second of a three-part series. The first can be found here. Tumsa, as a theologian, focused on social justice and the hermeneutical

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Truth And Irony – Beyond Binary Patterns In Theological Reasoning, Part 2 (Florian Klug)

July 12, 2021 — By editors

The following is the second of a three-part series. The first can be found here. It will appear as a full article in the Fall 2021 issue of the Journal for

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Beyond Religious Ideas – The Legacy Of Max Weber In Critical Theory And Critical Religion (Joel Harrison)

June 19, 2018 — By editors

This article was initially published in The New Polis, March 23, 2018. In his essay “The Failure of Nerve in the Academic Study of Religion,” Donald Wiebe

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Mischief, Idolatry, And The Demonic – Toward A Hermeneutic Of Play, Part II (Kevin Lewis)

May 28, 2018 — By editors

The following is the second part in a two-part installment. The first part can be found here. We proceed first by a reminder of Scripture itself (which makes no

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Mischief, Idolatry, And The Demonic – Toward A Hermeneutic Of Play, Part I (Kevin Lewis)

May 19, 2018 — By editors

Biblical hermeneutics, studied reflection upon interpretation of scriptural passages, has not remained static in method or approach over the centuries

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Review – The Ethics Of Time (Matthew Clemente)

April 17, 2018 — By Matthew Clemente

The Ethics of Time. Manoussakis, John. New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2017. ISBN: 9781474299169. Hardback. 232 pages. John Manoussakis’s latest book, The Ethics of

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Forging A Path From Theory To Theology – Review Essay (Matt Waggoner)

April 11, 2017 — By editors

*Blanton, Ward. Crockett, Clayton. Robbins, Jeffrey. Vahanian, Noëlle. An Insurrectionist Manifesto: Four New Gospels for a Radical Politics (Insurrections:

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Foucault’s Disciplinary Society And The Community Rule Of Qumran (Rebekah Gordon)

March 10, 2017 — By editors

In his 1975 work Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault uses the lens of prison and society to examine the ways in which power structures act upon the

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Rethinking Anselm’s Atonement Theory – “Unmaking” The Indebted Man (Ryne Beddard)

January 3, 2017 — By editors

Throughout Church history Christians have used various images and illustrations to explain why God became a human and died, and why these actions have been

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What Is A Dispositif? – Part 2 (Gregg Lambert)

July 18, 2016 — By editors

The following article by internationally known theory scholar Gregg Lambert is the second of a two-part series. The first part was published on July 11, 2016

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Review – The Search For Transcendence In The “Material Phenomenology” of David Foster Wallace (Jeff Appel)

July 7, 2016 — By editors

*Miller, Adam S. The Gospel According to David Foster Wallace: Boredom and Addiction in an Age of Distraction. New York: Bloomsburg Academic, 2016 It highlights

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