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• May: pg. 88-90
  For the landed and economically powerful, the Joshua and Promised Land traditions can be disturbing. We call this form of alternative ethics the "Joshua ethics," because in the "Joshua ethics," those
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• Print Bibliography
  The King James version and updated, New King James version are also very occasionally used. I. Commentaries on James, in series Publishers across the spectrum of the Christian denominations issue com
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• Annotated Bibliography
  The King James version and updated, New King James version are also very occasionally used. | James uses Biblical Texts | Paul and James Will the REAL James Stand Up? I. Commentaries on James, in ser
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• Conflict and Community in the Corinthian Churches
  There are dozens of series of biblical commentaries that include volumes on Paul's letters to the Corinthians. The commentary seeks to understand 1 Corinthians in its context, that is, in terms of
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• Paul and the New Creation by Judith A. Stevens
  Thinking of fruit in terms of character imposes contemporary terminology and understanding on Paul but it does not misrepresent Paul. The positive qualities of love that Paul lists describe the chang
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• Who Will Be at Assembly 1998?
  A capella singers who draw their music from Native American musical styles, Plains and northeastern Indian phrasing, Mexican Indian musical forms and tunes, as well as vocal mixes and riffs from jazz,
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• National Seminar
  United Methodist Women (UMW) from around the United States and from diverse backgrounds and age groups congregated at the Women’s Division National Seminar at Scarritt-Bennett Center. Together, the p
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• News Releases
  The Women’s Division National Seminar at Scarritt-Bennett Center will help United Methodist Women from diverse backgrounds and age groups analyze global issues affecting women, children and youth; loo
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• May: pg. 84-88
  Ateek links this imperative for justice with the problem of land by signaling two key biblical concepts: the land belongs to God; and God finally is not bound to any particular land. As God commanded
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• Notions of Just War in the Middle Ages
  The focus of just-war, according to medieval Christian tradition, as endorsed by St. Ambrose, St. Augustine, and St. Thomas Acquinas, makes a distinction between "resorting to just war" ("just ad bell
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  Advancements in Information Technology and mission partnerships have made it possible for Christians in the Global North to use songs and music from the South to bring home the message of the gospel.
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• Children of the Bible
  Only adults can deal with the shocking realities of children without health care, children enslaved in prostitution or rug making, children who suffer obesity from a diet of French fries and soft drin
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• Children of the Bible
  Linda Hollies creative expansions of the stories also inspires a section devoted to narrative technique in the Bible, and to methods and examples of retelling Bible stories. In subsection A are books
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• Land Movements in Latin America
  The Joshua and Promised Land stories provide powerful images for the poor who defend their land. They have been abused to justify slavery and the taking of other people's land. 9. Susan Niditch, War
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• Joshua: The Conquest of Canaan as Peasant Rebellion
  The "Peasant rebellion" theory or model of occupying the land is founded on the social world of Canaan in the 13th century B.C.E. Instead of being expelled from the land, Canaanite peasants received l
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• Joshua: The Ban as Theological Justification for War
  The most disturbing aspect of the Book of Joshua is the divine command to commit mass slaughter. For the editors of the final edition of the Book of Joshua, working as they were in a time of exile an
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• James and Paul
  The controversy between the messages of Paul and James begins long before Biblical scholars look at the Letter of James. And for James, complete faith is obedience to the Law (Hartin 91). It is our a
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• Faith and Works
  The controversy between the messages of Paul and James begins long before Biblical scholars look at the Letter of James. | James uses Biblical Texts | Paul and James Will the REAL James Stand Up? Som
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  Advancements in Information Technology and mission partnerships have made it possible for Christians in the Global North to use songs and music from the South to bring home the message of the gospel.
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• Mandates
  Often, people read Genesis as a license to dominate and subjugate nature (e.g., Genesis 1:26-28) or to be stewards of Creation (Genesis 2). However, the biblical message of environmental justice is mo
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