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ACBM: Outline 2
Part 2 of the current proposed outline for the course: ************ Part 2: Defining Biblical The ANE use of language to indicate, not discrete objects and ideas, but moral importance — parabolic and symbolic, indicative. 1. Ancient Near East We … Continue reading →
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ACBM: Outline 1
Proposed outline with key items so far: ************ Part 1: Defining the West 1. Greece, Rome and Germanic Tribes The use of Western languages as a means of transmitting mythology — nominative, descriptive and discrete. 2. Greek Philosophers Socrates we … Continue reading →
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ACBM: Perspective
As part of the introduction, I propose the following as a broader explanation of the perspective and thesis of the course. Part of the idea is to offer readers and students every opportunity to decide this is not for them, … Continue reading →
ACBM: Getting a Little More Serious
This is my current version of the introduction to the course: Objective: This course offers a comparative cultural anthropology study of the unique intellectual approach from which the Christian Bible is written. It presumes the student is Western and is … Continue reading →
Meta: ACCM = ACBM
After further consideration, I believe it will be more to the point if we call this proposed course A Course in Biblical Mysticism. As such, this course will be almost Cultural Anthropology. It is comparative civilization; I’m explaining the biblical … Continue reading →
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Passages 5
I write because the sewer system can’t handle all of my crap. Somehow, I stumbled on the idea people might be entertained by some of it. That was because during a few times when I was required to write, it … Continue reading →
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Low Flight of Angels in the Benelux Published
Finally got it formatted for publication. There may be some errors but I’m posting the link anyway: Low Flight of Angels in the Benelux, and it’s free. Get your copy now. The cover art depicts the Muese River bank in … Continue reading →
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ACCM: Proposed Intro
For those of you following the project, A Course in Christian Mysticism, I got inspired mostly in terms of a spiritual slap upside the head. That led me to consider perhaps passing it on to those who check out the … Continue reading →
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Unworthy
Re: ACCM Dear readers, this is partly personal. The more I consider this task, the more I realize how ill-prepared I am for it. This thing is huge and daunting. Just because I am somewhere up the road ahead of … Continue reading →
Real and Moral
Re: ACCM Morality = reality; it works both ways. Reality is whatever God says it is. Sin is arguing with what God says. For me, the Bible is sufficient source for what God has to say to us all. His … Continue reading →