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Prologue I wrote a lot when I was younger — all sorts of stuff. I rather wish I had assigned a date. Anyway, it makes for interesting reading while poring through old files and folders. Recently, I found this. Some… Continue Reading →
We looked previously at the different receptions Jesus received during his itinerancy, comparing those who showed hospitality (e.g., the sinful woman, Zacchaeus) with Abraham and Lot in the Jewish tradition, as well as with Baucis, Philemon, and Eumaeus in the… Continue Reading →
In studying the theme of hospitality in the Jewish Scriptures, we were particularly invested in considering Abraham as the host of angels – and, in some sense, of Yahweh himself. And, as we turn to the New Testament, we find… Continue Reading →