Krister Stendahl

Krister Stendahl, the Mellon Professor of Divinity Emeritus at Harvard Divinity School and retired Bishop of Stockholm, taught New Testament at HDS for four decades and was Dean from 1968 to 1979.

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Part Four: Final thoughts

We have spoken about love for the Bible. But let me lift up the larger…

Part Three: Who Owns God?

Ultimately, I came to learn that there are at lest three quite distinct symbol systems,…

Part Two: How Not to Read the Bible

In my first post, I explained the first wrong way to read the Bible; the…

Why I Love the Bible

To give reasons for one’s love feels awkward. You might be able to give reasons…