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The paper presents an overview of the situation of the biblical scholarship after the beginning of the 21th century. After a brief historical introduction the factors are specified that have influenced a present-day posi...

The prevailing environmental crisis necessitates shifting from anthropocentric to geocentric biblical interpretations, as traditional readings often marginalise creation. Specifically, Psalm 29 presents a theological pol...

Many nations historically identifying as secular are now transitioning into post-secular societies in which multiple, competing religious and ideological voices shape public life. This shift creates the possibility that ...

This article proposes an unhiding reading of the parables of Jesus, revealing the often-overlooked presence and agency of women in these narratives. Grounded in social-scientific and historical criticism, this methodolog...

The study addresses the subject of methods and character of medieval text transmission and interpretation through a case study of a brief obscure poem sometimes entitled Versus maligni angeli. While its origin is not kno...

The purpose of this paper is to explore Eckhart’s possible reception of Gregory of Nyssa’s anthropology, whose radical theory of the divine image reached the West probably since the times of Ambrose of Milan. Subsequ...

This paper offers a critique on state formation theories used in the explanation of the rise of the biblical United Monarchy. The last three decades of archaeological and biblical research have shown that there is no fir...

The literary interest in Greenland has been growing steadily in recent years. Both the question of the countryʼs secession from Denmark and the handling of imperialism's historical heritage have occupied the public. The...

The interpretation of the phrase “a divine being coming up out of the earth” has long been a subject of debate among biblical scholars, particularly due to the use of the term ’ĕ·lō·hîm in the sense of “divi...

This article explores the intersection of theology, literature and spirituality in José Tolentino Mendonça’s The Days of Job, focusing on poetry as a kenotic exercise of self-emptying (kenosis). By engaging with bibl...

Although Gregory of Nyssa was familiar with the work of Philo of Alexandria and no doubt drew inspiration from him in many ways, the number of Philo’s works Gregory actually knew is still not known. This article explor...

This article offers selected thoughts of the recently deceased New Testament scholar Klaus Berger (1940–2020). In the first part of the text, I will introduce some of his systematising theses concerning the theme of Ea...

Subjects / keywords: biblical interpretation, bible translation, mother tongue theology, linguistics, biblical theology; Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Religions. Mythology. Rationalism: Religion (General)

This article proposes a reconsideration of the contemporary conceptualisation of gender and gender roles prevalent within the church. It argues that a biblical-theological framework, namely the realisation of God’s ete...

Subjects / keywords: theology, african traditional religion, biblical interpretation, christian education, church history; Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: Christianity; Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: The Bible

Subjects / keywords: religion, philosophy, cultural studies, biblical criticism, biblical interpretation, critical theory; Philosophy. Psychology. Religion: The Bible

Subjects / keywords: Jesus Christ; Messiahship; Bible; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Suffering; Biblical teaching; Messiah; Judaism; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Bible; Criticism, interpretation, etc; God; Biblical teaching

Subjects / keywords: Bible; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Spirituality; Biblical teaching; Christianity and culture; Revelation; Christianity; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Bible; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History of Biblical events; Jews; History; 953-586 B.C; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Bible; Criticism, interpretation, etc; Love; Biblical teaching; Erotica; Electronic books