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Creator: Nicholls, B. Date: 1978-03-01 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: The prophetic principle of rebuke and reform protected the gospel from syncretism. Israel’s common tendency was to harmonise its worldview with surrounding beliefs about nature and the spiritual realm. Baal worship, for example, illustrates the accommodating pressures the Israelites faced to adop... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Nicholls, B. Date: 1978-03-01 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Nicholls discusses the cross-cultural communication of the gospel within and across contemporary societies, highlighting the importance of culture in this task. He notes that history plays a key role in understanding the gospel. God’s saving acts took place within history, and the historical basi... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Nicholls, B. Date: 1978-03-01 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: A theology of gospel and culture is essentially an exercise in contextualisation. Contextualisation is the dynamic process of interpreting and translating the gospel into the lived realities of people. It takes place within the framework of the church, as the redeemed people of God penetrate and ... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Nicholls, B. Date: 1978-03-01 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Nicholls speaks on hermeneutics and the application and use of the Bible within modern contemporary culture. View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Nicholls, B. Date: 1978-03-01 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Nicholls speaks on the topic of culture in the Bible, with particular emphasis on Paul’s ministry across a Graeco-Jewish context and how this informs ministry opportunities today. He argues that culture can only be understood through an understanding of humanity. Religion plays the most influenti... View Full Item at Moore Theological College