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Tag Archives: Biblical hermeneutics
Why Narrative Theology?
Within Protestantism (and more specifically Evangelicalism) there has been a tendency toward the abstractions of doctrinal confessions. Theology has most often tended toward bullet pointed statements of confession. While this has its place it fails to grapple with the revelation … Continue reading
The Future of Biblical Interpretation: A Book Review
Thanks to IVP Academic for providing a review copy of Porter, Stanley E. and Matthew R. Malcolm, eds., The Future of Biblical Interpretation: Responsible Plurality in Biblical Hermeneutics (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2013), 176pp. I offer the following review … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Hermeneutics, Interpretation
Tagged Anthony Thiselton, Biblical hermeneutics, Biblical Interpretation, interpretation of Scripture, IVP Academic, James Dunn, literary interpretation, Matthew Malcolm, Richard Briggs, Robert Morgan, Stanley E. Porter, Theological Interpretation, Tom Greggs, Walter Moberly
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Daniel Block on Inductive Study
Daniel Block offers some basic (but essential) advice to students of Scripture to study the text as primary, rather than turning to other sources first. “When you are wrestling with biblical texts, wrestle with the texts.” (see more at Koinonia).
Biblical Interpretation Book Giveaway!
I have managed to acquire an extra copy of Andreas J. Köstenberger and Richard D. Patterson’s, Invitation to Biblical Interpretation: Exploring the Hermeneutical Triad of History, Literature, and Theology (Kregel Academic, 2011). This volume approaches the text via the historical/literary/theological … Continue reading
Posted in Biblical Studies, Book Giveaway, Hermeneutics
Tagged Andreas J. Köstenberger, Biblical hermeneutics, Biblical Interpretation, Book giveaway, interpretation of Scripture, Invitation to Biblical Interpretation, Kregel Academic, literary interpretation, Richard D. Patterson, Theological Interpretation
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Playing with Gadamer
“What man needs is not just the persistent posing of ultimate questions, but the sense of what is feasible, what is possible, what is correct, here and now.” (Hans-Georg Gadamer, Truth and Method [trans. Joel Weinsheimer and Donald Marshall; 2nd … Continue reading