Is the NT Reliable? Part 4: Historiography
For Christians, theology and history are inextricably linked. Our theology and our way of life is described precisely in terms of what happened.
Category: History
Paul’s Theology is His History
Wrede brought an end to the old liberal enterprise by arguing that you can’t seperate Paul’s religion from his theology. There is a deeper truth embedded here: you can’t seperate Christianity from history.
You Stole that from Us
I’ve been working through Larry Hurtado’s Destroyer of the Gods with great appreciation. Here’s the wonderful way he describes his aim: The very features of early Christianity that made it odd and objectionable in the...