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Dr. Dale Allison

Dale Allison is a Christian theologian who currently serves as Errett M. Grable Professor of New Testament Exegesis and Early Christianity at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary since 1997. Before then he served on the faculties of Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas and Friends University in Wichita, Kansas. He is the author of books on early Christian eschatology, the Gospel of Matthew, the so-called Sayings Source of Q, the historical Jesus, and the Testament of Abraham. He has also written The Silence of Angels, a book on religious experience in the modern world. Christian theology practises theology from a Christian viewpoint or studies Christianity theologically. ... The New Testament, sometimes called the Greek Scriptures, is the name given to the part of the Christian Bible that was written after the birth of Jesus. ... This article discusses textual hermeneutics. ... Christianity is an Abrahamic religion based on the life, teachings, death by crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth as described in the New Testament. ... Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is a post-graduate theological institution associated with the Presbyterian Church USA. It is located in East Liberty, a neighborhood in the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. ... Texas Christian University (often shortened to TCU) is located in Fort Worth, Texas. ... Fort Worth is the sixth-largest city in the state of Texas, located about 30 miles west of Dallas on the West Fork Trinity River and forming part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. ... Friends University is a private non-denominational Christian university in Wichita, Kansas. ... Wichita, the Air Capital, is the largest city in Kansas, as well as a major manufacturing hub and cultural center. ...


He is currently at work on a full length commentary on the book of James as well as a book on the music of George Harrison. George Harrison MBE (February 24, 1943 – November 29, 2001) was a popular British songwriter, musician and film producer best known as a member of the Beatles. ...


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Resurrecting Jesus - Review (641 words)
36-7 -- Allison's answer to verses like Luke 14:26, that they are "unique demands he placed upon his closest followers," while not disagreeable, seems to not account for the use of extreme language by persons with dramatic orientations.
Allison discusses tomb robbery by sorcerors briefly [202f] but his conclusions are not to the depth of our own.
Allison is unnecessarily befuddled by the technical aspects of resurrection [224].
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