It is not viewable online, but the study guide is pp, 253-175 here .
"Elijah was the most passionate man in the Hebrew Bible"
Often, we think of "passionate"=
enthusiastic, committed, zeealous, sensitive.
True enough, but in the Jewish mindset is also(mostly) connotes:
honest, real, authentic, "passion" (as in "The Passion of the Christ") includes the idea of "suffering" and "feeling"
How does it make you feel to think of key biblical heroes (Moses, Elijah) as "authentic" and vulberable, even to depression (Elijah under the broom tree: "I want to quit"."
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You are the first class that ever voted this way to my question" I was amazed.
You coulkd make the case for either one, but most of you said "mission".
We'll pick up thus topic later, but here's some places to start.
-Read how several answered this in my Facebook poll, and add your own answer there.
-CLICK: Which comes first: Missiology or ecclesiology?
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This can be any passage from Exodus (or Deuteronomy) that you choose. Video or power point acceptable, too (as long as they somehow quote the two requires sources (see syllabus)
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