Prayers for Earlham Community
Printer-friendly versionThe Bethany Theological Seminary community extends sympathy and prayers to Earlham College
and the family and friends of Therese Heymann, Lenore Edwards, and Graham Nissen in this time of tragedy. In a spirit of waiting contemplation, classes will be held today (Friday, November 9) at Bethany.
My thesis began its journey while learning Hebrew at the University of Notre Dame, back when I was an employee in the Information Technology department. Among the many Hebrew texts read, it was the Song of Songs in particular that caught my attention. I knew that historically it had been interpreted as an allegorical text exploring God's love of Israel (or the church), but I had not...