Archives for posts tagged ‘a. katherine grieb’

no escaping the question of faith

I have been busy lately and haven’t had time to consider the Dreyfus-Kierkegaard-Dostoevsky question which I have been discussing. Most of my time has been filled with either holiday related activities or preparations for my Romans class.
Yesterday morning I was reading through Grieb’s book The Story of Romans about chapter 4 of Romans. For those [...]

the christ – elisha connection

In 2 Kings there are some really interesting stories about Elisha. I’m pretty sure I haven’t really just read through this part of the Old Testament ever before. What is weird about it is that the stories about Elisha are so close to some of the stories about Jesus.
There is a story 20 loaves of [...]

The Dark Night

I have begun preparations for a class, on the book of Romans, which I will be leading beginning in January. When my associate from church and I were at the emergent conference on Paul back a few months ago, he picked up a book on Romans by the theologian Dr. A. Katherine Grieb.
I haven’t read [...]