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James A. Sanders, who was the first Fulbright Scholar in religion and who helped launch the subdiscipline of biblical study called canonical criticism, has served on the faculties of the Colgate Rochester Divinity School, Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University, and the Claremont School of show more Theology. Sanders has authored or edited more than twenty books, including The Monotheizing Process (Cascade Books, 2014) and The Canon Debate (2002). show less

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"Judaism, Christianity, and Islam claim to be monotheistic, but none of them actually is; none of the three has yet arrived at the true monotheism the Bible and the Qur'an mandate: that is, belief in there being but One God of All."

Professor Sanders shows that what emerged out of exile is a monotheizing process, which the first Commandment mandates to be continued. So few even yet live life in the belief that there is but One God of All. ["...of All." See the UU here?]

Monotheizing overcomes the 'we-they' distinction. The need has never been greater to actualize monotheist faith. [? publisher's blurble.]
Calls upon believers to apply "universal and humanistic strictures of the faith" and its normative claims.
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keylawk | Oct 16, 2016 |
Transcript of a symposium, with photos (apparently from the slides shown). Answered my random wondering what ever happened to the scrolls that were found--they are still being pieced together.
 
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juniperSun | 4 other reviews | Jul 29, 2014 |
NO OF PAGES: 85 SUB CAT I: Dead Sea Scrolls SUB CAT II: SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: Exciting new discoveries regarding the Dead Sea scrolls, as scholars begin to examine the evidence.NOTES: SUBTITLE:
 
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BeitHallel | 4 other reviews | Feb 18, 2011 |

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