Displacement

Christian theology is animated, in large part, by a temporal and textual displacement accomplished by the authority and voice of the biblical text.

Lewis Donelson, From Hebrews to Revelation

4 Responses to “Displacement”

  1. Judy S-N February 15, 2012 at 1:11 pm #

    Huh?

  2. Richard Wattenbarger February 15, 2012 at 2:37 pm #

    Apropos Hudy’s comment, I note that the Amazon.com blurb calls it “a clearly written introduction” but also asks, “What voices do we hear?” Does understanding the book require a certain sort of madness?

  3. Richard Wattenbarger February 15, 2012 at 2:38 pm #

    Of course, that should be “Judy” (iPad typing fail!)

  4. Ann F-R February 15, 2012 at 10:17 pm #

    LOL – my first thought after the ?? was of Robert Wuthnow’s sociological “boundary posturing”!

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