Anna Erickson’s Reviews > The Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament, and Historical Criticism: Jews and Christians in Biblical Studies > Status Update
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"Only theology enables safe passage, for by converting law into theology, specific practice into general belief, Bright can grant Paul his doctrine of exemption from Torah without granting Marcion his idea that the Jewish God and the Christ are antithetical. The specifics fade, the laws wither, but Old Testament theology endures forever."
Levenson is brilliant. And hilarious-- so tongue-in-cheek. Wow wow wow.
— Nov 09, 2019 12:52PM
Levenson is brilliant. And hilarious-- so tongue-in-cheek. Wow wow wow.
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“The suppressed or forgotten past provides precedents helpful in dissolving the current consensus: historical criticism is invaluable to the venerable liberal (and, in my view, illogical) argument that the inevitability of unwilled change legitimates willed change, that the historical reality that the tradition was, de facto, always changing validates, de jure, contemporary efforts to alter it....
— Nov 03, 2019 08:57AM
