Professor Recommends 'Beginnings' by Morna Hooker. Short, Sweet, Deep - Get it!
Channel: The Caffeinated Bible
Date: 2022-12-24

I have used Morna Hooker’s book, Beginnings, Keys that Unlock the Gospels for over 20 years in my classes. And in the course evaluations, the students usually say that this was their favorite book to read that quarter.

The book give-away is over. Sorry. It wrapped up on 1/15/2023

Links:
Beginnings, Keys that Unlock the Gospels, by Morna Hooker
Wipf and Stock: https://wipfandstock.com/9781608992607/beginnings/
Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/mr47k788

Other videos on Christmas:
Is Advent just a Countdown to Christmas? https://youtu.be/4BraWNg7hi4

Mary's Story: Its not your children's Christmas Story! ~ 4th Sunday of 

Advent ~ Luke 1:26-38  https://youtu.be/5BDz5DtEobM

Epiphany - The Magi’s Story: https://youtu.be/tvtDfGJxFw0

The Flight into Egypt: https://youtu.be/ubhqj5xrdTo

Books:
Reading the Bible with Giants: How 2000 Years of Biblical Interpretation Can Shed New Light on Old Texts. Second Edition, Cascade Books, 2015
Print or eBook versions
https://tinyurl.com/ybkny2zl

Reading the Bible with Giants on Apple Books
An interactive versions with images, video and other features not available in print versions - highly recommended if you have an iPad or Mac. Free sample chapter also.
https://tinyurl.com/yd7qg74n

The philosophical basis behind reading the Bible in conversation with our tradition:
Reception Theory and Biblical Hermeneutics, Pickwick Publications, 2009.
https://wipfandstock.com/reception-theory-and-biblical-hermeneutics.html

Friends:    
Edge of Faith: Art & Culture Through a Christian Lens magazine
https://edgeoffaithmagazine.com

Fuller Theological Seminary
https://www.fuller.edu

Software I use in the videos ~ Accordance Bible Software:
https://www.accordancebible.com