Reading the Bible with giants : how 2000 years of biblical interpretation can shed light on old texts /
Many readers of the Bible think that interpreting Scripture well simply requires a two-way dialogue between themselves and the text. However, if we believe that God has been speaking through the Bible to devout believers for the past two thousand years it would seem that we should find a way to iden...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Cambridge :
The Lutterworth Press,
2015.
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Many readers of the Bible think that interpreting Scripture well simply requires a two-way dialogue between themselves and the text. However, if we believe that God has been speaking through the Bible to devout believers for the past two thousand years it would seem that we should find a way to identify the insights they perceived in the text so that we could learn to read the text with them. Using reception theory, the goal of Reading the Bible with Giants is to bring our tradition of biblical interpretation into our dialogue with the text in order to engage the contemporary reader, the Bible and the history of its interpretation in a three-way dialogue. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references., |
ISBN: | 9780718844349 0718844343 |