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TitleActs of interpretation : Scripture, theology, and culture / edited by S. A. Cummins and Jens Zimmerman [electronic resource]
AuthorCummins, S. A. / Zimmerman, Jens.
Call NoEBC 220.6 CUM
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International Standard Book Number 9781467451284
Dewey Decimal Classification Number EBC 220.6 CUM
Personal Name Cummins, S. A.
Title Statement Acts of interpretation : Scripture, theology, and culture / edited by S. A. Cummins and Jens Zimmerman [electronic resource]
Imprint Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans, 2018.
Physical Description eBook
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
Formatted Contents Note Introduction: Scripture, theology, and culture: considerations and contributions / S.A. Cummins -- A proposal for advancing the theological interpretation of Scripture / Stephen E. Fowl -- A discursive frame for reading Scripture / Joel B. Green -- The Bible, evolution, and the journey of faith / Peter Enns -- Genesis 1:2 and the doctrine of creation / Craig G. Bartholomew -- A canonical reading of Ecclesiastes / Christopher R. Seitz -- What's "Catholic" about the "Catholic" Epistles collection? / Robert W. Wall -- Mixing wine with water: enjoyment and expectation through the style of the apocalypse / Edith M. Humphrey -- Reading the Exodus story with Melito and Origen / Hans Boersma -- Reading Paul's letter to the Romans with Aquinas and Calvin / Charles Raith II -- Reading the Old Testament with Dietrich Bonhoeffer / Jens Zimmermann.
Summary, Etc. This book features essays by biblical scholars and theologians offering broad reflections on key interpretive issues, rich readings of challenging biblical texts, and interaction with the Christian exegetical tradition from Melito of Sardis to Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The contributors to this volume are leading figures in the theological interpretation of Scripture. Mindful of the Bible's role in relation to God's purposes, people, and world, these essays together offer "acts of interpretation" that aim to advance the faithful and fruitful correlation of Scripture, theology, and cultur
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term BIBLE - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term BIBLE - HERMENEUTICS.
Added Entry, Personal Name Zimmerman, Jens.
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