Women in Leadership In 1 Timothy 2:8-15, Paul gives instruction to men and women in regards to a proper approach to worship. Men are expected to raise… Continue reading
Ideological Texture Analysis In Robbins’ model of Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation, ideological texture analysis moves away from focusing on the words of a passage, and begins to focus on… Continue reading
Thaumaturgical or Revolutionist Response? The crowd in John 6 was compelled to force Jesus into kingship. (Crossway Bibles, 2007) The mother of James and John, Salome, requests her… Continue reading
Social and Cultural Texture As a part of the socio-rhetorical approach introduced by Robbins, the social and cultural texture applies notions of sociological and anthropological theory to the… Continue reading
Value of Socio-Rhetorical Criticism Biblical interpretation can be challenging for any interpreter for a variety of reasons, but one of the most compelling reasons is that the scriptures… Continue reading