Renowned scholar Craig Bartholomew, coauthor of the bestselling textbook The Drama of Scripture (75,000 copies sold), writes in his main area of expertise--hermeneutics--to help seminarians pursue a lifetime of biblical interpretation. Integrating the latest research in theology, philosophy, and biblical studies, this substantive hermeneutics textbook is robustly theological in its approach, takes philosophical hermeneutics seriously, keeps the focus throughout on the actual process of interpreting Scripture, and argues that biblical interpretation should be centered in the context and service of the church--an approach that helps us hear God's address today.
In this guide to the theory and practice of biblical hermeneutics, Brown emphasizes the communicative nature of Scripture, proposing a communication model as an effective approach to interpreting the Bible.
This second edition has been substantially updated and expanded, allowing the authors to fine-tune and enrich their discussions on fundamental interpretive topics.
This revised edition of Biblical Hermeneutics contains seven new chapter that deal with the major literary genre of Scripture: law, narrative, poetry, wisdom, prophecy, Gospels and Acts, epistles, and apocalyptic.
Consultation with several bishops of Latin America, including Gregory Venables, Anglican primate of. 31. Norman K. Gottwald, ed., The Bible and Liberation: Political and Social Hermeneutics (Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis, 1983). 32.
This sensible, balanced work provides a clear overview of biblical hermeneutics: its history, method, and implementation.
Biblical Hermeneutics is a textbook for introductory courses in hermeneutics.
Incorporating discussion of the German hermeneutical tradition, exemplified by the work of Heidegger, Bultmann, and Gadamer, this book helps to bridge Anglo-American and German scholarly traditions.
This book presents proponents of five approaches to biblical hermeneutics and allows them to respond to each other.
This book gives readers not only an understanding of the principles of proper biblical interpretation but also the ability to apply those principles in sermon preparation, personal Bible study, or writing.
C. Keener and M. D. Carroll R., eds., Global Voices: Reading the Bible in the Majority World (Peabody: Hendrickson, ... Cf. also C. H. Cosgrove, H. Weiss and K.K. Yeo, CrossCultural Paul: Journeys to Others, Journeys to Ourselves (Grand ...