Lex Talionis in Exod 21:22–25: Its Origin and Context Yung Suk Kim Was the biblical lex talionis to be applied by equal retribution or in a ...

In his book Marginality: The Key to Multicultural Theology (Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 1995), Jung Young Lee states that his margina...

In his book  Santa Biblia , Gonzalez claims that the interpretation of the Bible should be balanced in terms of a variety of perspectives. T...

I am writing a new textbook for the critical, comprehensive study of the Gospels for graduate/seminary students that I serve in my second ca...

The author of 1 Peter addresses “the exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who have been chosen and d...

  Second Corinthians 4:3-6 is part of the defense letter of Paul’s gospel (2 Corinthians 2:14—7:4). In 1-2 Corinthians, he consistently and ...

Reconciliation is the central theme in 2 Corinthians 5:20b—6:10. Paul urges the Corinthians to be reconciled to God, following the way of Ch...

- Tzedakah (צְדָקָה) means "righteousness." This word deals with "relational" or "inter-personal" characters....

"The Way of heaven reduces what is excessive and supplements what is insufficient.  The humanistic way is different. It reduces the ins...

  In his book Jesus: A New Vision , Borg advocates a new image of Jesus: a person filled with the Spirit who sought to transform the social ...