Browsing by Author "Leung Lai, Barbara M."

The Costly Loss of Lament and Protest: Toward a Biblical Theology of Lament and Protest (Psalm 44)

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Regent College PublishingVancouver, B.C., 2014)

Daniel

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Augsburg FortressMinneapolis, MN, 2009)

Engaging Ecclesiastes Narrativally and Polyphonically with a Chinese Lens: Traditional Wisdom and “Collective Lived Experience Under the Sum” in Dialogue

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (T & T Clark, BloomsburyLondon, UK, 2019)

Father, Eternal and Unchanging

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (ZondervanGrand Rapids, MI, 2015)

Glimpsing the Mystery: The Book of Daniel

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Lexham PressBellingham, WA, 2016)

“I"-Voice, Emotion, and Selfhood in Nehemiah

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (The Old Testament Society of Southern AfricaPretoria, Gauteng, ZA, 2015)

Working towards the advancement of character studies in the HB, this essay represents an attempt of internal profiling of the character Nehemiah through his first-person “I”-voice (I-texts in Nehemiah). The role of ...

Invited Book Review of Unsettling the Word: Biblical Experiments in Decolonization

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Catholic Biblical Association of AmericaWashington, D.C., 2021-01)

Making Sense of the Biblical Portrait: Toward an Interpretive Strategy for the “Virtuous Wife” in Proverbs 31: 10-31

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Clement PublishingToronto, Ont., 2001)

Making Some Sense of the Paradox: Polyphony, Conflicting Ideologies, Dialogism, and the Dialectic Dynamics of Ecclesiastes

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (The Old Testament Society of Southern Africa (OTSSA)Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA, 2021)

Rooted in the rubrics of “Text and Reading,”* 1 this article correlates some of the new advances in the study of Ecclesiastes in the recent past. 2 Employing four intentionally hammered out reading strategies—reading ...

Obed

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Abingdon PressNashville, Tenn., 2009)

The Preacher and One's 'Text-of-Life'

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (PearsonBoston, Mass., 2014)

Psalm 44 and the Function of Lament and Protest

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (The Old Testament Society of Southern AfricaPretoria, Gauteng, ZA, 2007)

Approaching the text with a psychological lens along with historical-critical tools, this essay examines the role of lament and protest in the worship of ancient Israel. Given the nature of the book of Psalms as a worship ...

A Reflection from an Ethnic Member of the Faculty

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (American Association of Theological SchoolsDayton, Ohio, 2002)

This three-part article offers three observations on racial/ethnic student diversity in theological education. The first essay, by Barbara Leung Lai of Tyndale Seminary, provides a personal reflection by a racial/ethnic ...

Surely, All Are in Vain! : Psalm 73 and Humanity Reaching Out to God

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Sheffield Phoenix PressSheffield, Eng., 2007)

Through the “I”-Window: The Inner Life of Characters in the Hebrew Bible

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Sheffield Phoenix PressSheffield, UK, 2011)

Total Otherness, Awe-Driven Self-Condemnation, and Atonement for Guilt: The Psychology of Religious Experience and Guilt in Isaiah 6

Leung Lai, Barbara M. (Nova ScienceNew York, 2010)

Oriented in the integrated area of psychology and biblical studies, this chapter examines the interrelatedness between the psychological impact of religious experience and the evoking of guilt. A first-person biblical text ...