Scripture and Its Interpretation – A Global, Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

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. The book concisely introduces the Old and New Testaments and related topics and examines a wide variety of historical and contemporary interpretive approaches, including African, African-American, Asian, and Latino streams. Contributors include N. T. Wright, M. Daniel Carroll R., Stephen Fowl, Joel Green, Michael Holmes, Edith Humphrey, Christopher Rowland, and K. K. Yeo, among others. Questions for reflection and discussion, an annotated bibliography, and a glossary are included.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-12-01
Mått:163 x 227 x 30 mm
Vikt:640 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:464
Förlag:Baker Publishing Group
ISBN:9781540964199

Utforska kategorier

Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion
Kristendom inom Filosofi och religion

Mer om författaren

Michael J. Gorman (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is the Raymond E. Brown Chair in Biblical Studies and Theology at St. Mary's Seminary & University in Baltimore, Maryland, where he formerly served as dean of the Ecumenical Institute of Theology. He has authored or edited ten books, including Becoming the Gospel: Paul, Participation, and Mission and Elements of Biblical Exegesis.

Innehållsförteckning

ContentsIntroductionMichael J. GormanPart 1: The Bible1. The Bible: A Book, a Library, a Story, an InvitationPaul P. Zilonka and Michael J. Gorman2. The Setting: Biblical Geography, History, and ArchaeologyKaren J. Wenell3. The Scriptures of Israel (The Christian Old Testament)Claire Mathews McGinnis4. The Writings of the New Covenant (The New Testament)Michael J. Gorman5. Significant Noncanonical WritingsChristopher W. Skinner6. From Books to Library: The Formation of the Biblical CanonsMichael W. Holmes7. From There to Here: The Transmission and Translation of the BibleMichael L. BarréPart 2: The Interpretation of the Bible in Various Traditions and Cultures8. The Reception of the Bible and Its SignificanceChristine E. Joynes9. Premodern Interpretation of the BibleCarole Monica C. Burnett10. Modern and Postmodern Methods of Biblical InterpretationJoel B. Green11. Theological Interpretation of the BibleStephen Fowl12. Protestant Biblical InterpretationMichael J. Gorman13. Roman Catholic Biblical InterpretationRonald D. Witherup14. Orthodox Interpretation of ScriptureEdith M. Humphrey15. Pentecostal Biblical Interpretation / Spirit HermeneuticsCraig S. Keener16. African Biblical InterpretationBungishabaku Katho17. African American Biblical InterpretationC. Anthony Hunt18. Latino/Latina Biblical InterpretationM. Daniel Carroll R.19. Asian and Asian American Biblical InterpretationK. K. YeoPart 3: The Bible and Contemporary Christian Existence20. The Bible and SpiritualityPatricia Fosarelli and Michael J. Gorman21. Scripture and Christian Ethics: Embodying PentecostBrent Laytham22. The Bible and PoliticsChristopher Rowland23. Scripture and Christian CommunityJonathan Wilson-Hartgrove24. The Bible and Christian MissionN. T. WrightGlossaryIndexes