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The disciplines of biblical studies and theology should serve each other, and they should serve both the church and the academy together. But the relationship between them is often marked by misunderstandings, methodological differences, and cross-discipline tension. New Testament scholar Scot McKnight here highlights five things he wishes theologians knew about biblical studies. In a companion...

Felker Jones, a theologian, puts it in ways that not all would, “Christian theology is a conversation about Scripture, about how to read and interpret it better, how to understand the Bible as a whole and imagine a way of life that is faithful to the God whose Word this is.”37 Notice that for Jones, theology is a conversation about Scripture. Prima Scriptura. Her book exhibits just that. While theology is clearly progressive in an expansive sense, it is called to pursue truth, which requires one
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