Figural reading and the Old Testament: theology and practice
Introduction: A world well lost : The eclipse of Old Testament consciousness -- Biblical models for figural reading -- Figural reading and scripture's literal sense -- Figural reading, metaphor, and theological exegesis -- Figural reading and modernity
Summary: | Introduction: A world well lost : The eclipse of Old Testament consciousness -- Biblical models for figural reading -- Figural reading and scripture's literal sense -- Figural reading, metaphor, and theological exegesis -- Figural reading and modernity "Examines the tension between figural and literal modes of exegesis and offers theological readings of several significant Old Testament passages"-- |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1540960765 |