Hesed, the Seed of the Biblical Story

Hesed, the Seed of the Biblical StoryThe Hebrew word hesed is often translated as love, faithfulness, loyalty, or steadfastness of God, but it means so much more. Could hesed be the seed from which the diverse biblical story grows and expands? Traditionally, Old Testament theology has focused on key themes or a "center" around which to organize the Old Testament. These approaches may help unify the Old Testament, but they also ignore important material and simplify the Old Testament's

Helmut Thielicke

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hermeneutics

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and kerygmatic (proclamation) dimensions

The billions of us sharing planet Earth together have so much in common

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and it is foundational for Christian ethics

comparing and contrasting each with alternative Christian expressions

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With the help of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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