The Letter and Spirit of Biblical Interpretation: From the Early Church to Modern Practice
This brief, accessible text introduces the history of biblical interpretation and argues for a retrieval of premodern spiritual habits of reading Scripture
| Summary: | This brief, accessible text introduces the history of biblical interpretation and argues for a retrieval of premodern spiritual habits of reading Scripture Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction to the History of Biblical Interpretation -- Part 1: Historical Survey -- 2. Earliest Christian Exegesis -- 3. Later Patristic Exegesis -- 4. Medieval Exegesis -- 5. Early Modern Exegesis -- 6. The Rise of Historical-Critical Exegesis -- Part 2: Letter and Spirit -- 7. (Ir)Reconcilable Differences? -- 8. A Way Forward -- Bibliography -- Scripture Index -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- Back Cover |
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| ISBN: | 1493414305 |