Archive for December, 2007
Posted in A Greeting! on December 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Ditty Q. 8
Posted in Assignment Asnwers on December 11, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Discuss the relationships of the prophets of Ancient Israel with the throne (government), the temple (religion), and the people (society).
There are two professional schools of prophets in ancient Israel: the true prophets who are considered as the revile of the kings e.g. Jezebel killed all the northern kingdom prophets except the Hosea’s oracles [...]
Ditty Q. 7
Posted in Assignment Asnwers on December 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Choose a king from the North. Summarize his reign and the evaluation of it. What could have he done different in order to have a positive evaluation from God?
King Jeroboam, son of Nebat who was one of the King Solomon’s officials, an Ephraimite from Zeredah and his widow mother [...]
Ditty Q. 6
Posted in Assignment Asnwers on December 7, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Read Dr. Isbell’s article “History and Writing.” According to him, what is the biblical text disclosing? What is the relationship of the Bible with History?
For David Isbell, the biblical text clearly disclosed that there is a wide gap between modern understanding of the word “history” and pre-modern state (3), which is a great treat [...]