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Joel
...that Joel is the son of Pethuel (1:1), the book provides no information or stories about the prophet or his ministry. Prophetic books generally focus on the m ...ihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft 433. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2012.

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Beyond the Historical-Critical Method
...e storiesis to summon the readers to belief. Exegesis has shown that these stories in their circulation and use have been “molded and shaped according to th ...therefore, who treats the apparently historical statements of the miracle-stories in the gospels as assertions of fact is taking them out of the functional c

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A Christian Declaration on the Authority of the Scriptures (General Conference Mennonite Church, 1962)
...rspective) and literary forms (epic, drama, poetry, parable, letter, short stories). From one point of view, the Bible is history or literature and must subje De Dietrich, Suzanne. <em class="gameo_bibliography"> Discovering the Bible</e

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Exodus
...entateuchal narrative, Exodus has regularly belonged to the stock of Bible stories taught to Anabaptist-Mennonite children. To this stock belonged Israel’s ...Joseph to the exodus, is striking, but this and other Anabaptist-Mennonite stories of oppression, persecution, and deliverance have never or rarely been drawn

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The Anabaptist Vision (1944)
...ate property is the greatest enemy of Christian love. One of the inspiring stories of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries is the successful practice of th 51. A. Hulshof, ''Geschiedenis van de Doopsgezinden te Straatsburg van 1525 tot 1557'' (Amsterdam, 1905), 216. <b

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