STUDY GUIDE: MODULE 1 As you read this week’s textbook reading assignments‚ take notes in response to these questions and statements. This study guide will help you to prepare for your quiz. Fee and Stuart. 1. Know: Hermeneutics is the art and science‚ or as some would say the theory and practice‚ of interpretation. 2. What do they say is the aim of a good interpretation? What is not the aim? 3. According to Fee and Stuart‚ what is the antidote to bad interpretation?
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It’s just too rare to get a book on Old Testament interpretation that was actually written in Hebrew! Professor Yairah Amit of Tel Aviv University had her short work translated into English in 2001 and it is a truly enriching and engaging book. I felt like I had gained such useful perspectives and tools - although it is a mere 150 pages‚ it was like I’d read over 500 pages! Amit deals topically with major aspects of biblical criticism such as plot structure‚ character development‚ chronology‚ geography
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The Book of Deuteronomy is one of the most important books in the bible. It contains calls to obedience‚ commitments‚ and laws concerning many topics. The Book of Deuteronomy is found in the Old Testament and is the fifth book in the Torah. The contents in Deuteronomy are very important and are applied to everyday life. The author of the book of Deuteronomy has been argued several times throughout history. Some believe that the author is Moses‚ while others believe that it was written by a historian
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Biola‚ I have discovered that the best time to sit next to the Flour Fountain is at night. As I sit at the metal tables‚ I take out my Bible and begin reading the book of Exodus in order to complete my Old Testament worksheets. Biola students are all aware of the infamous Professor Talley Old Testament worksheets‚ and I have just begun mine. That night‚ the La Mirada weather was cool and a relief from the smoldering hot temperatures of the day time. As I began to work on my assignment‚ I occasionally
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Interactive Museum (Storytelling and Gaming Environment) Nowadays‚ the focus in museums is shifting towards the use of artefacts for providing an interactive experience to visitors‚ in contrast to the traditional museum approach‚ where the focus was on the collection‚ display and storage of objects. Hence‚ more people are increasingly visiting museums with the expectation to learn something‚ while having an entertaining experience. Digital technologies‚ in particular interactive storytelling
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so we die out due to the coldness. This idea led to the belief of God being immanent and involved with his creation. In the Old Testament God certainly does favour certain groups of people such as the Israelites and punishes those who go against him such as the Egyptians. This portrays a God who is judging‚ Vengeful and omnipotent. However miracles in the New Testament centre on Jesus. Just within the four gospels there are 30 miracles which are divided into themes of new beginning or new era to
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The Apocalypse is the end of an age for humanity. Described in John’s Revelation and other sacred texts as the final climax of history. Apocalypticism dates back to the time of Jesus Christ‚ as he is often portrayed in the gospels as an apocalyptic prophet. The Apocalypse is not only present in Christianity but in other ideologies such as Judaism and Islam. Of course‚ speculation of a possible apocalypses is rampant in today’s society A few examples are Y2K and the end of the Mayan Calendar in 2012
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disagree and claim that the main purpose of prison is not to reform criminals. The key reason they would give to support their view is that if the criminal has wronged‚ they should be punished for what they have done by being put into prison. In the Old
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a few. We must examine the facts for ourselves and make up our own mind so we can fight for what we see as ethical and moral as opposed to stating that it is easier to bury our heads in the sand and not ask the difficult questions to ourselves. Old Man Warner states
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the Bible‚ angels are heavenly beings that were at some point created by God. Evidently‚ they are sent by God to deliver messages‚ praise God on His throne‚ or carry out God’s will. They are mentioned numerous times in both the New testament as well as the Old Testament. There have been numerous stories about angels‚ and virtually every child has at one point or another heard about their guardian angel. It seems that a day does not go by without hearing some sort of a story whereby someone
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