Promise of Not-Knowing
David E. Fredrickson asks a key question for interpreters of the New Testament in the twenty-first century: Do established ways of reading the New Testament need to be challenged and new ones explored? His answer is "yes," but he takes care not to dismiss readers'' experiences in the previous two millennia. He values the readings of the past even as he contests the insights of scholars, preachers,...
David E. Fredrickson asks a key question for interpreters of the New Testament in the twenty-first century: Do established ways of reading the New Testament need to be challenged and new ones explored? His answer is "yes," but he takes care not to dismiss readers'' experiences in the previous two millennia. He values the readings of the past even as he contests the insights of scholars, preachers,...
