New Testament Eschatology
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(from the Introduction) Retiring as professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Tübingen, Germany, The Coming of God is Jürgen Moltmann’s final installment to his five-volume “Contributions to Theology” series. Divided into five... more
A little over a decade after Edward Fudge invited critical readers of The Fire That Consumes to "Measure this work by every proper standard," Robert A. Peterson responded in a paper presented at the 1994 ETS Convention entitled "The... more
Christopher Buck, “Bahāʾīs.” Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾān: Supplement. Ed. Jane McAuliffe. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. (Published December 1, 2016.) Having arisen out of Islamic historical context and milieu, the Bahāʾī religion has... more
(from the Introduction) Intending only to research medieval conceptions of hell, author Alan Bernstein wanted to investigate postmortem retribution in the ancient world for historical context. This investigation turned into an entire book... more
(from the Introduction) Being the final product of his doctoral studies, Paul Wilkinson’s book, For Zion’s Sake, intends to reveal how John Nelson Darby’s detractors have distorted Christian Zionism while directly challenging academics... more
The "Babylon" in Rev 17–18 is a real city, but which real city. Two options are considered in this exegesis of Rev 17–18. Is it Rome, Italy or is it Babylon, Iraq?
The editors of The Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2007-, http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/36686) have kindly allowed me to post the complete text of the entries for which I wrote the Islamic... more
Élian Cuvillier shows that the classical ways of asking about the authenticity of the Second Epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians prevents from understanding the theological function of its fictional dimension. Through the device of... more
In depicting an apocalyptic expectation of the revelation of God's children (Rom 8.19–23), Paul personifies 'creation': awaiting the revelation of these children, she 'groans and suffers pains of childbirth.' While Paul's vision is framed... more
This is the full text of my MA thesis on the theology of A.A. van Ruler. I have decided to publish this on this site as I believe that it is a useful introduction to the theology of one of the great Dutch theologians of the twentieth... more
Moojan Momen, Review of: Christopher Buck, Symbol and Secret: Qur’an Commentary in Baha’u’llah’s Kitab-i Iqan. Los Angeles: Kalimat Press, 1995. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (Third Series) 7.2 (July 1997): 290–291. EXCERPTS... more
A Biblical examination of the eschatology of Islam and Zionism and how the Armageddon or the battle of Gog and Magog was fulfilled in the events of AD 67 - AD 70.