The City in the Valley: Biblical Interpretation and Urban Theology

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Society of Biblical Lit, 2005 - Religion - 370 pages
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Contents

Personal Reflections on an American
1
Socioeconomic Reasons for the Divine Man
11
Who Is the True Prophet?
25
The Urban Adventure of the Early Church
53
Jesus and Caesar
69
On Pauls Image of the Human
93
Legal Dimensions of Money and Theological
103
Meditations on Pauls Ethics
135
Johns Heavenly Jerusalem
161
Patriarchys Last Stand
187
Should Augustine Have the Last Word
195
The Interest in LifeofJesus Theology as a Paradigm
221
Is There Justification in Money? A Historical
283
Josiah Royce
309
Reflections on
323
On Sojourning
367

Why Was Paul Killed? The Epistle to the Romans
147

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Page xxviii - I see Barsad, and Cly, Defarge, The Vengeance, the Juryman, the Judge, long ranks of the new oppressors who have risen on the destruction of the old, perishing by this retributive instrument, before it shall cease out of its present use. I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in their triumphs and defeats, through long years to come, I see the evil of this time and of the previous time of which this is the natural birth, gradually...
Page 4 - Are many lesser Faculties that serve Reason as chief; among these Fancy next Her office holds ; of all external things, Which the five watchful Senses represent, She forms Imaginations, Aery shapes, Which Reason joining or disjoining, frames All what we affirm or what deny, and call Our knowledge or opinion; then retires Into her private Cell when Nature rests.

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