midrashic

I think I understand what he conveys, commenting apart from Brown, on the "midrashic" procedures in Matthew and Luke.

Jesus and Adam Stewart, Douglas J. 1978

Biblical scholar Aviva Zornberg and her midrashic predecessors offer an even more radical read, a glimpse of the way hope rises in the midst of despair.

Shelly R. Fredman: A Place Called Hope Shelly R. Fredman 2011

Their midrashic method has been to "search out" the difficult passages, the utterly perplexing ones, trusting that if those passages appear to trouble their assumptions, it is because their assumptions needed work.

Scott Cairns: The Annunciation Of Mary: Ambiguity, Perplexity And Truth Scott Cairns 2010

My reading in the fathers and the mothers of the church -- assisted by my discovery of what I would call rabbinic, midrashic Bible-reading -- has me thinking that all of creation is implicated in this phenomenon we variously call salvation, redemption, reconciliation.

Scott Cairns: Rethinking Salvation: A One-Time Personal Event or a Continuous, Collective Effort? 2010

I thought that mythicists or at least some of them didn't like "Q" because it suggests an independent source for the gospels thereby undercutting the idea that they are nothing more than a midrashic historicization of Paul.

Mythicist Quote of the Day (Neil Godfrey) James F. McGrath 2010

Their midrashic method has been to "search out" the difficult passages, the utterly perplexing ones, trusting that if those passages appear to trouble their assumptions, it is because their assumptions needed work.

Scott Cairns: The Annunciation of Mary: Ambiguity, Perplexity and Truth Scott Cairns 2010

Many of the papers succeed in creating a discourse in which psychoanalytic interpretation acquires a feel akin to that of midrashic hermeneutics.

Carlo Strenger: The evolving relationship between psychoanalysis and Jewish thought 2010

My reading in the fathers and the mothers of the church -- assisted by my discovery of what I would call rabbinic, midrashic Bible-reading -- has me thinking that all of creation is implicated in this phenomenon we variously call salvation, redemption, reconciliation.

Scott Cairns: Rethinking Salvation: A One-Time Personal Event or a Continuous, Collective Effort? 2010

To learn about God, tell the stories of the Bible, the midrashic legends, incidents from your own life.

Rabbi David Wolpe: Talking to Children About God 2010

Their midrashic method has been to "search out" the difficult passages, the utterly perplexing ones, trusting that if those passages appear to trouble their assumptions, it is because their assumptions needed work.

Scott Cairns: The Annunciation of Mary: Ambiguity, Perplexity and Truth Scott Cairns 2010