Scripture and Its Interpretation: A Global, Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible
Top-notch biblical scholars from around the world and from various Christian traditions offer a fulsome yet readable introduction to the Bible and its interpretation.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Grand Rapids
Baker Academic
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Scripture and its interpretation : a global, ecumenical introduction to the Bible] (2020) (Judge, Peter J.)
[Rezension von: Scripture and its interpretation : a global, ecumenical introduction to the Bible] (2019) (O'Lynn, Rob) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
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| Summary: | Top-notch biblical scholars from around the world and from various Christian traditions offer a fulsome yet readable introduction to the Bible and its interpretation. Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Endorsements -- Dedication -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Bible -- 1. The Bible: A Book, a Library, a Story, an Invitation -- 2. The Setting: Biblical Geography, History, and Archaeology -- 3. The Scriptures of Israel (The Christian Old Testament) -- 4. The Writings of the New Covenant (The New Testament) -- 5. Significant Noncanonical Writings -- 6. From Books to Library: The Formation of the Biblical Canons -- 7. From There to Here: The Transmission and Translation of the Bible -- Part 2: The Interpretation of the Bible in Various Traditions and Cultures -- 8. The Reception of the Bible and Its Significance -- 9. Premodern Interpretation of the Bible -- 10. Modern and Postmodern Methods of Biblical Interpretation -- 11. Theological Interpretation of the Bible -- 12. Protestant Biblical Interpretation -- 13. Roman Catholic Biblical Interpretation -- 14. Orthodox Interpretation of Scripture -- 15. Pentecostal Biblical Interpretation / Spirit Hermeneutics -- 16. African Biblical Interpretation -- 17. African American Biblical Interpretation -- 18. Latino/Latina Biblical Interpretation -- 19. Asian and Asian American Biblical Interpretation -- Part 3: The Bible and Contemporary Christian Existence -- 20. The Bible and Spirituality -- 21. Scripture and Christian Ethics: Embodying Pentecost -- 22. The Bible and Politics -- 23. Scripture and Christian Community -- 24. The Bible and Christian Mission -- Glossary -- Scripture Index -- Subject and Author Index -- Back Cover. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1493406175 |