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Walter Brueggemann

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Walter Brueggemann (born March 11, 1933) is an American Protestant Old Testament scholar and theologian who is widely considered one of the most influential Old Testament scholars of the last several decades. [1]

32 relations: Antisemitism, Bible, Bill Moyers, Book of Genesis, Bracket, Charles Cousar, Columbia Theological Seminary, Consumerism, Eden Theological Seminary, Elmhurst College, Evangelical Synod of North America, Exegesis, Festschrift, George Stroup, Israel, Lament, Living the Questions, Militarism, Nationalism, Nebraska, Palestinians, Patrick D. Miller, PBS, Progressive Christianity, Psalms, Rhetorical criticism, Saint Louis University, Thomas Groome, Tilden, Nebraska, Union Theological Seminary (New York City), United Church of Christ, Washington Adventist University.

Antisemitism

Antisemitism (also spelled anti-Semitism or anti-semitism) is hostility to, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.

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Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία, tà biblía, "the books") is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans.

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Bill Moyers

Billy Don Moyers (born June 5, 1934) is an American journalist and political commentator.

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Book of Genesis

The Book of Genesis (from the Latin Vulgate, in turn borrowed or transliterated from Greek "", meaning "Origin"; בְּרֵאשִׁית, "Bərēšīṯ", "In beginning") is the first book of the Hebrew Bible (the Tanakh) and the Old Testament.

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Bracket

A bracket is a tall punctuation mark typically used in matched pairs within text, to set apart or interject other text.

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Charles Cousar

Charles B. Cousar was the Samuel A. Cartledge Professor Emeritus of New Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary.

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Columbia Theological Seminary

Columbia Theological Seminary is a seminary in Decatur, Georgia.

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Consumerism

Consumerism is a social and economic order and ideology that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts.

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Eden Theological Seminary

Eden Theological Seminary is a seminary of the United Church of Christ in Webster Groves, Missouri, near St. Louis, Missouri.

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Elmhurst College

Elmhurst College is a comprehensive four-year private liberal arts college in Elmhurst, Illinois.

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Evangelical Synod of North America

The Evangelical Synod of North America, before 1927 German Evangelical Synod of North America, in German (Deutsche) Evangelische Synode von Nord-Amerika, was a Protestant Christian denomination in the United States existing from the mid-19th century until its 1934 merger with the Reformed Church in the United States to form the Evangelical and Reformed Church.

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Exegesis

Exegesis (from the Greek ἐξήγησις from ἐξηγεῖσθαι, "to lead out") is a critical explanation or interpretation of a text, particularly a religious text.

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Festschrift

In academia, a Festschrift (plural, Festschriften) is a book honoring a respected person, especially an academic, and presented during their lifetime.

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George Stroup

George W. Stroup (born 1944) is J.B. Green Professor Emeritus of Theology at Columbia Theological Seminary.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea.

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Lament

A lament or lamentation is a passionate expression of grief, often in music, poetry, or song form.

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Living the Questions

Living the Questions is a "DVD and web-based curriculum...

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Militarism

Militarism is the belief or the desire of a government or a people that a state should maintain a strong military capability and to use it aggressively to expand national interests and/or values; examples of modern militarist states include the United States, Russia and Turkey.

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Nationalism

Nationalism is a political, social, and economic system characterized by the promotion of the interests of a particular nation, especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining sovereignty (self-governance) over the homeland.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States.

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Palestinians

The Palestinian people (الشعب الفلسطيني, ash-sha‘b al-Filasṭīnī), also referred to as Palestinians (الفلسطينيون, al-Filasṭīniyyūn, פָלַסְטִינִים) or Palestinian Arabs (العربي الفلسطيني, al-'arabi il-filastini), are an ethnonational group comprising the modern descendants of the peoples who have lived in Palestine over the centuries, including Jews and Samaritans, and who today are largely culturally and linguistically Arab.

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Patrick D. Miller

Patrick D. Miller is Charles T. Haley Professor of Old Testament Theology Emeritus at Princeton Theological Seminary.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and television program distributor.

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Progressive Christianity

Progressive Christianity is a "post-liberal movement" within Christianity "that seeks to reform the faith via the insights of post-modernism and a reclaiming of the truth beyond the verifiable historicity and factuality of the passages in the Bible by affirming the truths within the stories that may not have actually happened." Progressive Christianity represents a post-modern theological approach, and is not necessarily synonymous with progressive politics.

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Psalms

The Book of Psalms (תְּהִלִּים or, Tehillim, "praises"), commonly referred to simply as Psalms or "the Psalms", is the first book of the Ketuvim ("Writings"), the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old Testament.

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Rhetorical criticism

Rhetorical criticism analyzes the symbolic artifacts of discourse — the words, phrases, images, gestures, performances, texts, films, etc.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University (SLU) is a private Roman Catholic four-year research university with campuses in St. Louis, Missouri, United States and Madrid, Spain.

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Thomas Groome

Thomas H. Groome is an author, academic and former priest.

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Tilden, Nebraska

Tilden is a city in Antelope and Madison Counties in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

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Union Theological Seminary (New York City)

Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York is an independent, non-denominational, Christian seminary located in New York City.

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United Church of Christ

The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination based in the United States, with historical confessional roots in the Reformed, Lutheran, Congregational and evangelical Protestant traditions, and "with over 5,000 churches and nearly one million members".

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Washington Adventist University

Washington Adventist University is a Seventh-day Adventist liberal arts university operating in Takoma Park, Maryland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Brueggemann

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