The dissertation has two parts (chaps. 1–4 and 5–11). Chaps. 1–3 deal with the theological and hermeneutical question regarding how it is possible to understand the central biblical confession that God acts in history. The biblical portrayal of God as an agent in history and cre…
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A serious conflict over the nature of God has erupted within theological circles in the last two decades. Certain evangelical theologians have proposed a new model for understanding God called Open Theism. Open theists assert that 1 John 4:8 ("God is love") should be the interpr…
This research seeks to investigate Moabite religious ritual and practice through an examination of Wadi ath-Thamad Site WT-13, an Iron Age extra-settlement shrine in central Jordan. Salvage excavations took place at WT-13 from 1997 to 2003 and unearthed a plethora of unique find…
There is a growing trend of religious intolerance in the South Asian subcontinent. In order to effectively counter it we need to have insights into the elements of the psyche of the region that once allowed for much more tolerance and pluralism. Popular folklore is used to acces…
Chapter 1 introduces the dissertation by describing the research problem of barriers to using multiple hermeneutical approaches. This chapter also states the thesis that insight for addressing these barriers is found in the homiletic of Jay E. Adams. Because of the technicality …