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Episode 12: Hans Boersma - Things Theologians Wish Biblical Scholars Knew

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Navigating Scripture and Tradition

This chapter examines the interplay between ancient Near Eastern contexts and the canonical significance of Genesis 2 and 3, stressing the importance of Christological interpretations without overshadowing core truths. It explores various methods of biblical interpretation, particularly the allegorical approach, and critiques the dangers of isolating scripture from tradition and communal worship. The discussion also highlights the distinction between living tradition and stagnant traditionalism, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach in understanding faith and scripture.

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