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RELG 204 Lecture : christianity february 28th.odt

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McGill University
Department
Religious Studies
Course
RELG 204
Professor
Ellen B.Aitken

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How do christians regard the bible: they regard the bible in many different ways according to different periods, different denominational practices It is divinely inspired and humanly written (what does one mean by divine inspiration) Sometimes the bible is regarded as simply containing a set of moral teachings and ethical attitudes. Sometimes the bible is called the word of god, in the act of reading/hearing scripture, there is an encounter with god. The ultimate encounter with god is not a text, it is jesus. When someone says the word of the lord after reading a text, they mean that this process is an encounter with. Jesus: the bible can be understood as revelatory, revealing something about god. Jesus is the ultimate revelation of god and texts help us see that and reveal that communication: texts are difficult, enigmatic, hermeneutics: the art of interpretation.

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