Online Reading

1. Metaphors and Biblical Theology
2. Isaiah & the Violence of God
3. A God to Trust (Jeremiah)
4. Amos and Hosea
5. The Major Prophets
6. Feminism & Bible
7. In Memory of Her (Excerpts)
8. Pauline Metaphors
9. The World of Jesus
10. Parables
11. Images in John
12. Anthropopathic Images
13. The Apocalypse
14. Scattered Notes

Reading Room

Lecture Plan

Our Sessions (Powerpoints)

1. Introductory: The Bible's varied use of Images, to portray God

2. Personal Images of God's role towards his people Israel

3.  Images of God in the Pentateuch; and in Samuel & Kings

4. God as portrayed in two early Prophets ... Amos and Hosea

5. Images of God in the major Prophets, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel

6. Feminine Imagery as discerned by In Memory of Her

7. Metaphors and images about the ways of God, in the Letters of St Paul

8. Imagery about God, in the Parables of Jesus

9. Images of God the vindicator, in the Book of Revelation

10. Value and limits of the biblical imagery, for our understanding of life