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C.S. Lewis on Scripture. God’s Word in Human Words. Part 2 of 2

September 5, 2013 by David Williams 11 Comments

C.S. Lewis' desk and chair

In my last post I highlighted C.S. Lewis’s take on what it means to approach the Bible humbly: namely, we should first ask honestly and with an open mind, What sort of book has God actually given us and how has He given it? When we do that, we find that God has given us a Book not at […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: C. S. Lewis, Inspiration and Incarnation, Marion E. Wade Center, peter enns, Psalms, Reflections on the Psalms, sacrament, Scripture, the Word

Book Review: The Bible Made Impossible (Christian Smith)

August 27, 2013 by Bob Trube 5 Comments

Once again “Thank-you!” to Bob Trube, Senior Area Director for InterVarsity’s Graduate & Faculty Ministry in the Ohio Valley, for his contribution to the Emerging Scholars Network (ESN) Blog! Consider these thoughts on Christian Smith’s The Bible Made Impossible: Why Biblicism Is Not a Truly Evangelical Reading of Scripture to some degree an extension of ESN’s […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: bible, Biblicism, christian smith, Christocentric reading of Scripture, peter enns, Pluralism, The Bible Made Impossible

Book Review: Peter Enns Double Header

August 12, 2013 by Bob Trube 1 Comment

Bob Trube, Senior Area Director for InterVarsity’s Graduate & Faculty Ministry in the Ohio Valley, is in the top 1% of contributors to Goodreads. Even before this announcement, I had been following Bob’s excellent Goodreads reviews, Furthermore, inspired by The Best Christian Book of All Time, I had already asked Bob if he’d be willing […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: christotelic hermeneutic, evolution, Inerrancy, Inspiration and Incarnation, peter enns, The Evolution of Adam

Why You Must Be Dying to be a Christian Scholar: David Williams Intro (1/2)

July 18, 2013 by David Williams 16 Comments

What am I, a nice campus minister, doing on a blog like this? I am neither a scholar nor the son of a scholar. I occupy no endowed chairs. I will be presented with no festschriften upon my retirement. Why, then, have I been asked to be a regular contributor here on the Emerging Scholars […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: apologetics, biblical studies, Enuma Elish, Evangelicalism, faith and scholarship, Genesis 1-11, historical-critical methods, Justification by Faith, Modernism-Fundamentalism, New Perspective on Paul, peter enns, Scripture, theology, Westminster Seminary

Scholarship of the Bible and the Church

July 11, 2013 by Daniel McCurdy 4 Comments

Recently, I read Peter Enns’ book The Evolution of Adam. I found it to be a rather interesting read, and a helpful addition to the field. One idea that Enns uses in understanding the Bible is the calibration of various parts of the Bible so that we can know what to expect from that particular […]

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Filed Under: Academic Vocations, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Ancient Near Eastern mythologies, bible, christian scholarship, college transition, evolution, Genesis 1-11, pastoral training, peter enns, scholarship, The Evolution of Adam, theology

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