Narrative and Ontology

OLD TESTAMENT THEOLOGY: The "OT" bit references historical, literary, cultural issues (the particulars), the "theology" bit references the Big Picture (and why it matters). These two poles are expressed in the title. This blog concerns everything in between.

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Tuesday, 12 October 2010

The literal vs Messianic Torah: Quote of the Day

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Regarding the Torah in its literality, which is the Torah of the mundane world, it is worthless when compared to the Messianic Torah and the...

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Monday, 11 May 2009

From Jewish conversos to mixed marriages: a question of split identity?

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Miriam Shaviv of Haaretz reviews a fascinating study by Yirmiyahu Yovl in her article " Jewish by candlelight - from Spanish converso t...

Friday, 17 April 2009

Israel's Catholic Jews

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I've hardly posted of late due to time pressure. I hope to be posting more regularly in the future. In the meantime, a fascinating artic...

Tuesday, 2 December 2008

Why aren't Messianic Jews Jewish?

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I don't get it. An atheist or a buddhist with a Jewish mother is Jewish. But a biological Jew, who believes that the Mashiach is Jesus i...

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Phil Sumpter: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; I'm a technological numpty, so setting up this blog is probably the most significant e-experience I've had since I got hotmail about ten years ago. However, the thirst for dialogue partners and an urge to express has forced me out of the comfort of my office into the excting (and scary) new world of cyberspace. Mal sehen was passiert! I've been interviewed at biblioblogs.com. I also have an academia.edu profile. Oh, and I now have an Amazon wishlist.

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