Thomas Whitley's Documents

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    TJW CV

    CURRICULUM VITAE THOMAS J. WHITLEY twhitley@fsu.edu 704.604.1986 Education 2011-Present! PhD, Florida State University, Religions of Western Antiquity 2007-2010! MA, Gardner-Webb University, Religion Thesis: The Israel of God: A Literary-Historical and Sociological Examination of Paul’s Use of VIsrah,l MDiv, M. Christopher White School of Divinity at Gardner-Webb University BA Cum Laude, Religious Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2007-2010! 2003-2006! Awards 2011-Present! Gr

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    The Dawn of Heaven: The Benedictus, John the Baptist, and Messianic Allusions

    NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BAPTIST PROFESSORS OF RELIGION THE DAWN OF HEAVEN: THE BENEDICTUS, JOHN THE BAPTIST, AND MESSIANIC ALLUSIONS PRESENTED DURING THE NEW TESTAMENT I SECTION BY THOMAS J. WHITLEY 24 MAY 2011 LUKE 1:67-79 TRANSLATION 1:67 And his father Zechariah was filled1 with the Holy Spirit2 and prophesied,3 saying,4 1:68 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,5 for he has visited 6 and made 7 redemption8 for his people.9 1:69 And he has raised up 10 a horn11 of salvation12 for us 13 in

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    From Qumran to Philo, Precedence for Paul's Use of Israel

    SOUTHEASTERN COMMISSION FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION REGIONAL MEETING 2010 FROM QUMRAN TO PHILO: PRECEDENCE FOR PAUL’S USE OF VIsrah.l PRESENTATED DURING THE NEW TESTAMENT V SECTION BY THOMAS J. WHITLEY 7 MARCH 2010 Almost sixty five years ago certain Bedouin tribesmen in the Judean desert found some old scrolls, the first seven of almost nine hundred found since. From these Dead Sea Scrolls, as they have come to be called, we are able to catch a glimpse into the prevalent thought-worlds and w

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    Christ as the Tomb of God: An Examination of the Supersessionist Nature of Christian Death of God Theologies

    M. CHRISTOPHER WHITE SCHOOL OF DIVINITY CHRIST AS THE TOMB OF GOD: AN EXAMINATION OF THE SUPERSESSIONIST NATURE OF CHRISTIAN DEATH OF GOD THEOLOGIES SUBMITTED TO DR. KENT BLEVINS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF RELI640A: THEOLOGICAL STUDIES SEMINAR BY THOMAS J. WHITLEY 10 NOVEMBER 2008 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1 PHILOSOPHY AND THE DEATH OF GOD………………â€

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  • 14 p.

    Take It or Leave It?" An Examination of Which Ritual Traditions from Judaism Paul Kept, Which Ones He Discarded, and Why

    NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BAPTIST PROFESSORS OF RELIGION TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT?: AN EXAMINATION OF WHICH RITUAL TRADITIONS FROM JUDAISM PAUL KEPT, WHICH ONES HE DISCARDED, AND WHY PRESENTATED DURING THE NEW TESTAMENT I SECTION BY THOMAS J. WHITLEY 26 MAY 2009 Thirty years ago E. P. Sanders helped launch a new chapter in the study of Pauline theology, particularly concerning Paul's relationship with Judaism. Sanders, and an increasing number of scholars after him, rightly insists that Paul's own

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    Paul and the Law: The New Perspective

    This paper examines the relatively recent trend in Pauline studies that is called the "new perspective on Paul." This paper examines this "new perspective" as it is defined by James Dunn, the father of the new perspective.

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  • 18 p.

    The Divine World and the Feminine

    This is a presentation I did recently for a class. The presentation covers the divine world and the feminine as presented in chapter one of Patrick Miller's The Religion of Ancient Israel. Also included in this presentation is extra research done on the topic/question of Asherah.

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    Philosophical Essay: Hitchens the Fundamentalist

    M. CHRISTOPHER WHITE SCHOOL OF DIVINITY PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAY: HITCHENS THE FUNDAMENTALIST SUBMITTED TO DR. PERRY HILDRETH IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF RELI650 PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION SEMINAR BY THOMAS J. WHITLEY 1 DECEMBER 2008 PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAY: HITCHENS THE FUNDAMENTALIST “Religion poisons everything.”1 These are the words with which Christopher Hitchens concludes the first chapter of his book god is not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, which is titled “Putting it Mildly.” Hi

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    The Silent Choice

    This essay is an analysis of the use of silence within Elie Wiesel's Night.

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  • 27 p.

    Jewish Apocalypticism in the Second Temple Period: Literature, Sociology and Theology

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