http://www.religiocity.org/2009/02/17/rowan-on-scripture/ political theology in the city Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:35:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.religiocity.org/2009/02/17/rowan-on-scripture/#comment-73557 religiocity » Blog Archive » Liturgical View of Scripture (II): (Philosophy of) Time Wed, 22 Apr 2009 03:22:50 +0000 http://www.religiocity.org/?p=569#comment-73557 [...] Conversations take time. This fits perfectly with my Vosian understanding of Pauline eschatology. Conservatives look at this posture within Anglicanism and call it “neverending indeterminacy” because they want something given, something spatialized, something fixed, static and stable, some kind of original autographa. Over and against that, what liturgical traditions are really showing is that our life (which is liturgical), that is, our reading of Scripture, takes place in a temporality which is analogous to the temporality of the biblical narrative (as Rowan Williams argues here). [...] [...] Conversations take time. This fits perfectly with my Vosian understanding of Pauline eschatology. Conservatives look at this posture within Anglicanism and call it “neverending indeterminacy” because they want something given, something spatialized, something fixed, static and stable, some kind of original autographa. Over and against that, what liturgical traditions are really showing is that our life (which is liturgical), that is, our reading of Scripture, takes place in a temporality which is analogous to the temporality of the biblical narrative (as Rowan Williams argues here). [...]

]]> http://www.religiocity.org/2009/02/17/rowan-on-scripture/#comment-73436 cynthia r. nielsen Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:00:15 +0000 http://www.religiocity.org/?p=569#comment-73436 Nice post, Matt. I've added Williams' book to my Amazon wishlist! Nice post, Matt. I’ve added Williams’ book to my Amazon wishlist!

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