Session 4 of IDMC: The Rhetoric of Symbols and Structures
My notes from the sessions at IDMC continue. This is session 4: The Rhetoric of Symbols and Structures Seeing with New Eyes The prime symbol in the OT: The ark of the covenant – a symbol of the Presence of God with his people. In Joshua 3:16, why did God cause the water to rise [...]
Session 3 of IDMC: The Rhetoric of Story and Surprise
(The following are my notes from attending the session at IDMC by Rev Edmund Chan) Biblical Narrative: The Rhetoric of Story and Surprise We must learn to read the Bible at the level of the informed imagination — William Lane Imagination: Beyond a One-Dimensional View of the Scriptures Informed imagination, not a runaway-imagination, added Ps [...]