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Book Reviews: The Comforting Whirlwind: God, Job and the Scale of Creation, Bill McKibben
Dig deeper. That’s the conclusion McKibben draws from studying the book of Job. McKibben challenges readers to apply this concept of looking beyond conventional wisdom to their own lives, specifically on the topic of climate change.Bill McKibben, The Comforting Whirlwind: God, Job and the Scale of Creation (Cowley Publications, 2005).It is a narrative as ancient as the Old Testament itself:…
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Book Reviews: Collected Poems 1943-2004, Richard Wilbur
From children’s poems to Moliere translations, this collection contains over 60 years worth of work by Wilbur, a World War II veteran and two-time Pulitzer Prize winning author.Richard Wilbur (Orlando: Harcourt, 2004)During World War II, Richard Wilbur served at the European battlefields of Cassino and Anzio, and there began to write poetry "in earnest" to seek for order in himself…
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Nimrod
Nimrod was a warrior, hunter and descendent of Ham. In Genesis 10.6-14, Nimrod is mentioned as the son of Cush and a descendant of Ham. The Bible says that Nimrod was the first to be a gibbor, which means "a skilled warrior." He was "a mighty hunter for the Lord" (Genesis 10.8,9). He also built tremendous cities such as Babylon,…
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Queen of Sheba
The Queen of Sheba was a wealthy woman who brought tribute to King Solomon. Sheba was a land southwest of Arabia, or in Africa near the Straits of Babel-mandeb.- The Queen of Sheba was a wealthy woman who played a prominent role in international trade and commerce. Thus when she visited King Solomon, she was accorded the dignity and status…
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Zipporah
Moses’ wife was probably Cushite. Read more about her and see where she is mentioned in the Bible. Zipporah Some scholars purport that Moses' Cushite wife (Numbers 12.1) was probably Zipporah, the Daughter of Jethro, the priest from Midian. Midianites are believed to have descended from Ham through the line of Cush (Exodus 18.1). Zipporah was probably of the Kenite…
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Blacks in Biblical Antiquity
The Old and New Testament include numerous references to African individuals. Learn more about this legacy. The view of Africa that has evolved in recent centuries has little or no historical integrity inasmuch as it reflects Eurocentric interpretations of the Bible. However, new light is shining on biblical antiquity, and layers of unfavorable biases are being peeled away. In their…
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