We now come to one of the primary points of application for the data of biblical anthropology, the mind-body problem. Before sketching the various views for you, let’s review the salient data from the biblical text. Review 1. That terms like ruach, nephesh,...
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Biblical Anthropology, Part 6
In my last post on biblical anthropology, I left you with three questions: 1. What about Old Testament thinking about the “heart”? Does this point to a third part of a human being, or does it overlap with nephesh and ruach? 2. What about the OT Shema...