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Failure of Exile and Theological Interpretation (4)

In the first forays we took in to 1st Isaiah’s expectations of return from exile, I suggested that Isaiah proclaims an expectation that the exile itself will be purifying and atoning for the people’s...

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Exile? Between Text and History

Last week I posted some reflections on the Wheaton Theology Conference centered on the work of N. T. Wright. I mentioned in a previous post that I find myself somewhere between Hays and Wright on the...

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No Place Like Home

I travel a good bit these days. I’m in a hotel in Irvine right now, heading out in a few minutes to teach a class. I’ll be in Sacramento on Wednesday. By disposition, I’d rather be at home. Give me the...

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Advent and the End of Exile

Matthew begins his narrative with quite the gripping tale. If it takes well-meaning, would-be readers of the Old Testament several weeks before they get mired in seemingly jumbled laws and endless...

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