Daily Archives: February 7, 2011

“Of the Sons of Master and Man”

In W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk, I read “Of the Sons of Master and Man.” What I got out of this essay was that whites and African-Americans are alienated from one another.  Well, not totally.  Du Bois … Continue reading

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Starting Von Rad

I started Volume I of Gerhard Von Rad’s Old Testament Theology.  What I’m getting out of it so far is the following: 1.  We have these creedal statements that were recited at cults, as well as stories about the origins … Continue reading

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