The Religion of the Hebrew Bible
August 3rd 2019
The Religion of the Hebrew Bible vs Greek thought and Christian ‘Orthodoxy’:
“The aim of Hebrew religion was Da’ath Elohim (the Knowledge of God); the aim of Greek thought was Gnothi seauton (Know thyself).
Between these two there is a great gulf fixed. We do not see that either admits of any compromise.
They are fundamentally different in a priori assumption, in method of approach, and in final conclusion… The Hebrew system starts with God. ... - Prof. Norman H. Snaith “Distinctive Ideas of the Old Testament"
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame
February 12, 2016
Now when I had mastered the language of this water and had come to know every trifling feature that bordered the great river as familiarly as I knew the letters of the alphabet, I had made a valuable acquisition. I still keep in mind a certain wonderful sunset which I witnessed when and steamboating
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame
February 12, 2016
Now when I had mastered the language of this water and had come to know every trifling feature that bordered the great river as familiarly as I knew the letters of the alphabet, I had made a valuable acquisition. I still keep in mind a certain wonderful sunset which I witnessed when and steamboating
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame
February 12, 2016
Now when I had mastered the language of this water and had come to know every trifling feature that bordered the great river as familiarly as I knew the letters of the alphabet, I had made a valuable acquisition. I still keep in mind a certain wonderful sunset which I witnessed when and steamboating