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By David Jasper
Hermeneutics defines the rules used to search out the meaning of Scripture. Throughout church history, interpreters have approached biblical interpretation in different ways, using different tools and methods. This book conveniently and accessibly su...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 6/4/2004
ISBN: 9780664227517
Format: 5.5 x 8.5
Pages: 160
How to Read the Bible Politically
By Richard Bauckham
This second edition of Bauckham's wonderful work is essential reading for understanding the relationship between the Bible and politics. The enduring value of The Bible in Politics is that it teaches the reader how to read the Bible politically and t...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/18/2011
ISBN: 9780664237080
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 192
A Beginner's Handbook
By John H. Hayes, Carl R. Holladay
John Hayes and Carl Holladay have thoroughly revised and expanded this best-selling textbook, adding new chapters on emerging methods of interpretation and the use of computer technology for exegesis. All bibliographies have been updated, and Scriptu...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 3/19/2007
ISBN: 9780664227753
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 248
An Introduction
By Duncan S. Ferguson
This sensible, balanced work provides a clear overview of biblical hermeneutics: its history, method, and implementation. Duncan Ferguson combines several topics not usually found in a single volume: crucial theological issues and historical-philolog...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 5/1/1986
ISBN: 9780804200509
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 232
Adventures in Biblical Reader-Response Criticism
By Mark Allan Powell
Emphasizing meaning as "effect" rather than merely "message," Mark Allan Powell shows how biblical texts may legitimately take on multiple meanings in a variety of contexts. The first part of the book uses examples drawn from popular literature and c...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 3/1/2001
ISBN: 9780664222789
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 249
An Introduction to Feminist Biblical Interpretation
By Linda Day, Carolyn Pressler
In this introductory textbook, some of the most widely respected scholars in the field introduce students to the methods, issues, and theoretical frameworks central to feminist biblical interpretation. In highly accessible essays, the book covers the...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/17/2006
ISBN: 9780664229108
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 288
Perspectives on the Bible as Scripture
By William P. Brown
Is the Bible infallible as some churches claim? Is it a historical document or a piece of literature, as scholars suggest? This helpful new book offers a brief introduction to the question of biblical authority, using essays by sixteen scholars who u...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/3/2007
ISBN: 9780664230579
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 176
A Reevaluation
By Daniel Patte
Daniel Patte argues here that when male European-American scholars interpret the Bible to produce a universally legitimate reading, they silence the Bible itself. Their reading practices exclude feminist, African American, and other so-called "minori...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 5/1/1995
ISBN: 9780664255688
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 160
By Letty M. Russell
This book is the result of a collaborative effort on the part of a group of outstanding theologians, historians, and biblical scholars within the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature. Clarifying for themselves and other...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/1985
ISBN: 9780664246396
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 168
Typology and Providence in Christian Scripture
By Christopher R. Seitz
All of our attempts to find the historical backgrounds to texts have led us to believe that we have "figured out" the Bible. Steering a course between modernity's obsession with historical readings and fundamentalism's compulsion for ahistorical read...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/1/2001
ISBN: 9780664222680
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 228
By Richard N. Soulen, R. Kendall Soulen
This best-selling textbook, now in its fourth edition, continues to be a valuable resource for the beginning student in the critical study of the Bible. Thoroughly revised to include the newest methods, discoveries, and developments in the field of b...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/11/2011
ISBN: 9780664235345
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 272
By Richard N. Soulen, R. Kendall Soulen
Richard Soulen and R. Kendall Soulen have thoroughly revised this comprehensive guide to the basic terms and concepts of biblical criticism. Integrating the newest methods and theories of biblical studies, this third edition contains over eight hundr...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/2001
ISBN: 9780664223144
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 234
An Introduction to Critical Issues
By M. Patrick Graham, Steven L. McKenzie
Scholarship in the Hebrew Scriptures is more bountiful and diverse than ever before, a situation that presents a formidable challenge to the student trying to understand the critical issues in Hebrew Bible study. This book deals with each section of ...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 5/1/1998
ISBN: 9780664256524
Format: 6x9
Pages: 256
Jews and Christians in Biblical Studies
By Jon D. Levenson
Writing from a Jewish perspective, Jon Levenson reviews many often neglected theoretical questions. He focuses on the relationship between two interpretive communities--the community of scholars who are committed to the historical-critical method of ...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 4/1/1993
ISBN: 9780664254070
Format: 6x9
Pages: 212
The Challenge of Liberation Theology to Biblical Studies
By Mark Corner, Christopher Rowland
This important book provides a sampling of liberation theology's use of biblical texts, relating it to the "standard" methods of interpretation in Europe and America. Divided into four sections, the book sets out contemporary readings of the parable ...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 4/1/1990
ISBN: 9780664250843
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 224
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