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Biblical Interpretation

Robert Morgan, John Barton

Paperback 1988-09-29

Publisher Description

This book defines interpretation and examines the special issues that surround biblical interpretation. The authors analyze the development of traditional literary and historical criticism and more recent social, scientific, and literary approaches, focusing on the key figures from Reimarus?to Gerd Theissen, and exposing the underlying theological issues. They reveal a pattern in the relationship between religious interests in the texts and the rational methods used to interpret them, providing guidance for a theologically sensitive use of the Bible today. The book includes an?annotated index with detailed information on over two hundred fifty biblical scholars and other interpreters.

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Publisher Description

This book defines interpretation and examines the special issues that surround biblical interpretation. The authors analyze the development of traditional literary and historical criticism and more recent social, scientific, and literary approaches, focusing on the key figures from Reimarus?to Gerd Theissen, and exposing the underlying theological issues. They reveal a pattern in the relationship between religious interests in the texts and the rational methods used to interpret them, providing guidance for a theologically sensitive use of the Bible today. The book includes an?annotated index with detailed information on over two hundred fifty biblical scholars and other interpreters.

Koorong Code141933
ISBN0192132571
EAN9780192132574
Pages352
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryScripture
Sub-CategoryHermeneutics
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication DateSep 1988
Dimensions26 x 127 x 192mm
Weight0.354kg