The Sheperds - Lecture (2)
Fri, Dec 27
|Zoom - 12:00 PM - ET
When Christians look at a biblical text today, they typically look at it from a Greco-Roman-Western worldview that has dominated the church for many centuries. From A Greek Mindset - That is good in many aspects. But it is only one point of view, the Standard point of view of the west.
Time & Location
Dec 27, 2024, 7:00 PM GMT+2
Zoom - 12:00 PM - ET
Guests
About the event
Lecture 2: The Shepherds and the Good News
Content Focus: Starts 12:00 PM ET
Shepherds in the cultural and economic context of first-century Judea: marginalized but significant figures.
The theological significance of the angels' announcement to shepherds in Aramaic.
The term Ruhama (mercy) as it relates to the shepherds’ role in the Nativity story.
The profound link between the shepherds and Christ as the “Good Shepherd.”