Difference between revisions of "About"
From Sensus Plenior
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | {{: | + | {{:Under construction}}{{:h}}{{:Nav}} |
− | {{: | + | ! About |
− | + | |- | |
− | A recent search of [https://www.academia.edu/search?q=New%20testament%20authors%27%20use%20of%20the%20old Academia.edu] found over 89,000 papers considering how the New Testament authors used the Old Testament. | + | |A recent search of [https://www.academia.edu/search?q=New%20testament%20authors%27%20use%20of%20the%20old Academia.edu] found over 89,000 papers considering how the New Testament authors used the Old Testament. |
− | + | | | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | |Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430) is sometimes considered a champion for promoting the idea of ''sensus plenior'' (the hidden meaning of scripture) because he recognized that the language of the Bible was often intended to be used figuratively. Unfortunately, he is the source of many errors adopted by interpreters who followed. | |
− | Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430) is sometimes considered a champion for promoting the idea of ''sensus plenior'' (the hidden meaning of scripture) because he recognized that the language of the Bible was often intended to be used figuratively. Unfortunately, he is the source of many errors adopted by interpreters who followed. | + | |Sensus plenior – the deeper meaning of scripture. |
− | + | |- | |
Augustine's fundamental error was the proposition that God spoke to man in stories in order that the most simple, among fallen men, could understand what he wished to communicate. This is contrary to what Jesus said: | Augustine's fundamental error was the proposition that God spoke to man in stories in order that the most simple, among fallen men, could understand what he wished to communicate. This is contrary to what Jesus said: | ||
Revision as of 17:54, 30 June 2021
!!!UNDER CONSTRUCTION!!! Request attention Contact
| Home | About |
| Symbols | Changes | Links here |
| May your heart burn - Contents |
About | |
---|---|
A recent search of Academia.edu found over 89,000 papers considering how the New Testament authors used the Old Testament. | |
Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430) is sometimes considered a champion for promoting the idea of sensus plenior (the hidden meaning of scripture) because he recognized that the language of the Bible was often intended to be used figuratively. Unfortunately, he is the source of many errors adopted by interpreters who followed. | Sensus plenior – the deeper meaning of scripture. |