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Culture and the Bible
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Lesson OneCulture and Theology27 Activities
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Getting Started
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Behind | Culture and the Bible
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Behind | Meanings and Acceptable Behaviors
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Behind | High and Low Context Cultures
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Behind | Workbook: High and Low Context Cultures, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: High and Low Context Cultures, Part 2
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Behind | Collective and Individual Identity
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Behind | Workbook: Collective and Individual Identity, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Collective and Individual Identity, Part 2
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Behind | Various Types of Authority
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Behind | Workbook: Various Types of Authority, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Various Types of Authority, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Various Types of Authority, Part 3
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Behind | Action as Being and Doing
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Behind | Time as Past and Future
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Behind | Living in the Soup
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Behind | Cultures: Guilt, Honor and Shame
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Behind | Workbook: Guilt and Shame Cultures, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Guilt and Shame Cultures, Part 2
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Behind | Uncertainty Avoidance
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Behind | Workbook: Uncertainty Avoidance, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Uncertainty Avoidance, Part 2
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Behind | Cultural Differences and Distances
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Behind | Competencies and Liabilities
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Behind | Growing Cultural Self-Awareness
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In Front | Workbook: Personal Reflection
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson TwoHonor5 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson ThreeGrace and Patronage7 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson FourPurity11 Activities|2 Assessments
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Getting Started
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Behind | Purity: Dr. David deSilva
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Behind | Workbook: Holiness
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Behind | Workbook: The Language of Holiness, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: The Language of Holiness, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Polluting and Cleansing, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Polluting and Cleansing, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Paul and Purity
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Behind | Workbook: Reflection
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In Front | Workbook: Personal Reflection
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Lesson FiveKinship12 Activities|1 Assessment
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Getting Started
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Behind | Kinship: Dr. David deSilva
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Behind | Workbook: Kinship - Norms and Expectations, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Kinship - Norms and Expectations, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Family Membership, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Family Membership, Part 2
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Behind | Workbook: Sources of Kinship, Part 1
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Behind | Workbook: Sources of Kinship, Part 2
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Behind | Evidence of Adoption
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Behind | Workbook: Reflection
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In Front | Workbook: Personal Reflection
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Wrap-Up
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Getting Started
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Course Wrap-UpCourse Completion1 Activity|1 Assessment
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To have a more accurate understanding of purity in the ancient world, we have a couple of hurdles to get over. One is that we think of purity as a term related to hygiene. Once we realize it’s a spiritual category, the second hurdle is realizing it’s not just a religious idea. It was part of everyday life for religious people.
Let’s listen to Dr. deSilva as he unpacks the topic that might be the most difficult for modern people in the West to understand.