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Paying for Merchandise
The invention of money transformed the ancient world. Find out how the emergence of the monetary system influenced the biblical world.As trade increased in Israel during the time of Solomon, so did the use of gold and silver to pay for goods. Around this time, merchants and a special group of moneychangers began to weigh and test gold and silver…
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Rupturing the Empire: Reading Women in Mark’s Gospel as Postcolonial Subjects
How should we understand the role of women in Mark’s Gospel? Check out one view on this subject.by Seong Hee Kim, PhD.Postcolonial feminist biblical interpretation is a new brand of hermeneutics that brings into feminist biblical studies the postcolonial theory of thinkers like Edward Said, Homi Bhabha, and Gayatri Spivak.The term "postcolonial" implies that the phenomena of colonization persist in…
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Critical Perspectives: The Myth of Redemptive Violence
Is violence justified under any circumstances? Would violence be justified if it achieved a favorable outcome? Check out this article to find out.Abstract Redemptive violence is a myth which is cast in the framework of an indestructible good character who, upon finding that the law is too weak to prevail in the conditions of near-anarchy, takes the law into his…
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Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great spread Hellenism throughout the ancient world. But what did he have to do with the Bible? Find out here. Alexander III of Macedon, known as "Alexander the Great" lived from 356 to 323 B.C. and is remembered as one of the greatest military leaders in history. During his rule, Alexander created the largest empire the ancient world…
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Critical Perspectives: An Interview on the Gospel of Judas
What is the Gospel of Judas and why is it important in understanding the early church? Read more to find out.An interview with Professor Charles W. Hedrick on the discovery of the gnostic Gospel of Judas, the translation of which was first published in 2006. Charles W. Hedrick is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Missouri State University. Among his many publications…
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Zealots
They were the rebels of Palestine. Read about who they were and what they believed in. The Maccabees, as discussed earlier, insisted that the Jewish people have their own king. They were defeated when the Romans took over the land in 63 B.C. Later attempts to win freedom and create an independent Jewish state failed in A.D. 70 and again…
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