This is an excerpt from “Speaking Christian: Redeeming Christian Language” The bible contains language about impurities you could acquire that needed to be removed through sacrifice. Impurity is not the same as sin, sometimes there is an overlap, for […]
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This audio recording begins in the middle of a question and answer section of a lecture. Marcus is speaking about the language of sacrifice. We find the language of sacrifice in both the old and new testament. It is important
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This is a clipped version of a longer lecture given for Fora TV, in it Marcus discusses the path of Christianity and how it compares to the path’s of other religions such as Buddhism. For Christians, Christianity is the
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2nd of 2 Cole Lectures at Vanderbilt Divinity School This lecture summarizes the debate between Jesus scholars as to whether Jesus operated with an apocalyptic eschatology or not. Marcus explores Schweitzer’s view in favor which opposes his own views
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James Hudnut-Beumler Introduces Marcus J Borg Dr. Marcus Borg lectures at the Vanderbilt Divinity School. This lecture is in a series of lectures called the Cole Lectures charged with the defense and advocacy of the Christian religion. Introduced by
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