Kornelis Miskotte: A Biblical TheologyThis is essentially a concise introduction to the theology of Kornelis Miskotte, a Dutch theologian, particularly as to how his approach to "theology and culture" shapes his view of the Old Testament. After a brief biography, this study discusses the sources of Miskotte's thought, his approach to Judaism, and his interpretation of the Old Testament. |
Contents
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Religion Paganism and Nihilism | 47 |
The Old Testament | 53 |
The Biblical ABCs | 69 |
Conclusion | 88 |
Edda en Thora Chapter 1 | 94 |
Bijbels ABC Chapter 9 | 105 |
The Election of Israel | 114 |
Notes | 122 |
Bibliography | 148 |
Index | 153 |
Scripture Index | 155 |
Common terms and phrases
acts Amsterdam School Baarn Barth and Miskotte become beginning Biblical ABCs Biblical Theology Bijbels ABC Breukelman Buber called chap Chapter Christ Christian concern confession correlation Cortgene covenant culture diaries discussed dissertation divine Dutch Reformed Dutch Reformed Church Edda en Thora election of Israel eternal exegesis faith Franz Rosenzweig German God's Gods are Silent Haarlem Hebrew Bible hermeneutical holy human Ibid interpretation Israel J. H. Kok Jesus Jewish Jews Joodse Religie Judaism K. H. Miskotte Kampen Karl Barth Kornelis kotte kotte's Leiden Levende Woord liberation live Lord Martin Buber meaning ment Miskotte wrote Miskotte's Muis Name Netherlands Neven nihilism Nijkerk Old Testa Old Testament Openbaring paganism pastorate phenomenological preaching Prof prophet quoted relationship religion revelation salvation Scripture spiritual teaching theologian thought tion Torah translation Uitgeversmaatschappij Holland understanding unity Verzameld Werk Wezen der Joodse Word writes YHWH zaak Zeitspiegel
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Page 61 - The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness...
Page 63 - And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the Lord before thee ; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.
Page 132 - We shall never be clearly persuaded, as we ought to be, that our salvation flows from the wellspring of God's free mercy until we come to know his eternal election, which illumines God's grace by this contrast: that he does not indiscriminately adopt all into the hope of salvation but gives to some what he denies to others.
Page 50 - God; yea, let every one turn from his evil way and from the violence which is in his hands. Who knows, God may yet repent and turn from his fierce anger, so that we perish not?
Page 50 - Return to the LORD, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love, and relents from punishing.
Page 47 - We begin by stating that religion is unbelief. It is a concern, indeed, we must say that it is the one great concern, of godless man— In the light of what we have already said, this proposition is not in any sense a negative value-judgment.
Page 86 - Lead me in your truth, and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all day long.
Page 76 - I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.
Page 113 - Steadfast love and faithfulness will meet; righteousness and peace will kiss each other. Faithfulness will spring up from the ground, and righteousness will look down from the sky.