Contextualization
Did God adapt His language in the Bible to fit different contexts? Does the Bible possess timeless wisdom? Could it carry cultural elements unfamiliar to us? Dr. Jerry Hwang and Dr. Tim Laniak delve into these questions, pondering the Bible’s role as a context that speaks primarily to its own culture and secondarily to us.
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