Daily Archives: December 19, 2013

Review of @FortressPress Paul and the Faithfulness of God (pt. 1)

Posted on December 19, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate
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Book Write-Up: Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus

Posted on December 19, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

James W. Watts.  Ritual and Rhetoric in Leviticus: From Sacrifice to Scripture.  Cambridge University Press, 2007. Watts argues in this book that Leviticus 1-16 employs rhetoric to uphold the authority of the Aaronide priests.  Watts notes examples in the Hebrew … Continue reading →

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The Final Days 12

Posted on December 19, 2013 by jamesbradfordpate

On page 378 of The Final Days, we read of the following interaction between two officials in the Nixon Administration, Raymond Price and Ben Stein: “‘Here’s your chance to do something great,’ Price instructed.  ‘Write a speech that will bring … Continue reading →

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