巴特政治倫理的不同面貌/郭鴻標

戰後1956年蘇聯流血鎮壓匈牙利革命,巴特卻 保持緘默。究竟巴特為甚麼於三個不同處境有三個不同的政治倫理取向?

二十世紀基督徒傳道者接觸中國穆斯林的知識準備──梅益盛及其文字工作的評析/黃玉明

本文研究二十世紀初梅益盛(Isaac Mason)為基督徒傳道人接觸中國穆斯 林的知識準備。作者首先建構了梅氏為向穆斯林傳福音預備的基督教書冊的歷 史,然後就着梅氏在伊斯蘭教知識上作為局外人和在基督教知識上作為局內人……

上海家庭教會的發展與公開性/鄞穎翹

本文首先追溯漁夫團契其中三間教會的發展歷程,並探討教會持守的理念,從而對上海家庭教會的公開性有更深入的了解。

書評:《耶路撒冷三千年》/甘汝誠

耶路撒冷,一個既美麗又浪漫的名字。1995年以色列宣布次年為大衛王定都耶路撒冷三千年的紀念年;雖然,大部分學者都對此事的歷史真實存有疑問;不過,誰也不願提出來反對就是了…

THE GOODNESS OF WEALTH But Not Like the Prosperity Gospel Claims/Craig L. Blomberg

Countless passages in both Testaments demonstrate this but all of them must be qualified by balancing themes. The so-called prosperity gospel goes too far in its estimation of how…

THE SEDUCTION OF WEALTH When Money Becomes a God/Craig L. Blomberg

The desire for greater and greater wealth is a major seduction to sin through the Scriptures. Riches per se are not sinful, nor even the desire to acquire them, so long as they…

GENEROUS GIVING The Antidote to Idolatry/Craig L. Blomberg

The consistent biblical antidote to material possessions becoming a seduction to sin is to give them away generously and sacrificially to those who have greater needs.

復合與祝福—夏甲與以實瑪利的故事/胡維華

本文從字義的研究、情境的分析、語法的推敲等,重新檢視上帝對夏甲所說的話。在審酌各方論點之後,發現夏甲與以實瑪利的記敘,應視為上帝介入而成就和好的篇章。和好的關係,顯明恩慈的上帝賜福給亞伯拉罕,挪亞之約也因而得蒙堅立。…

「地不至荒涼」—約瑟對饑荒解困之道所引發的神學反思(創四十七13∼26)/曹腓利

本文列舉出舊約學者對約瑟作埃及宰相時期,他解決饑荒造成之貧困敘事 (創四十七13∼26)的解讀。學者以四個角度來理解此段有關約瑟的敘述,即……

WEALTH AND POVERTY IN PROVERBS AND ECCLESIASTES/Philip E. Satterthwaite

A hermeneutic that sees wisdom teaching as designed to stimulate further reflection rather than put an end to discussion may conclude that Proverbs and Ecclesiastes have more in…

THE UNHOLY TRIO OF MONEY, SEX, AND POWER IN ISRAEL’S 8TH-CENTURY BCE PROPHETS/Jerry Hwang

This article examines the historical and literary interconnections among idolatry, injustice, and immorality in several eighth century BCE prophetic books: Isaiah, Hosea, Amos,…

JESUS’ BIBLICAL AND THEOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY AND RICHES IN THE GOSPELS/Jason J. Lim

This article attempts to make a thorough study on Christ Jesus' biblical and theological views on poverty and riches and their implications. Although Jesus' message of the kingdom…