To be sure, reputations are not always accurate. Yet, in the long run we usually get a reputation that is close to what we deserve. The inner man shows himself often enough that our reputation at least roughly matches our character.
— Dan Doriani (b. 1953), Theologe, Professor und Pastor
Topics: Growth & Character, Wisdom & Understanding, Meaning & Identity
Occasions: For Reflection
Dan Doriani
Daniel M. „Dan“ Doriani (* 1953) ist ein US-amerikanischer evangelikal-reformierter Theologe, Pastor und langjähriger Professor am Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis. Bekanntheit erlangte er durch seine Arbeiten zur biblischen Hermeneutik, Predigtlehre und Berufsethik sowie als Autor und Mitherausgeber der Auslegungsreihe „Reformed Expository Commentary“. Bibellesern vermitteln seine Schriften eine fundierte reformierte Schriftauslegung, die theologische Exegese mit konkreter ethischer Anwendung für den Lebens- und Berufsalltag verbindet.
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