The Letter and spirit of biblical interpretation : From the early church to modern practice

For the better part of fifteen centuries, Christians read Scripture on two complementary levels, the literal and the spiritual. In the modern period, the spiritual sense gradually became marginalized in favor of the literal sense. The Bible came to be read and interpreted like any other book.... Full description

Main Author:	Stanglin, Keith D.
Published:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, 2018
Subjects:	BIBLE - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. - HISTORY.
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens through link in DTL
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100		\|a Stanglin, Keith D.
245		\|a The Letter and spirit of biblical interpretation : \|b From the early church to modern practice \|h [electronic resource]
260		\|a Grand Rapids, Michigan : \|b Baker Academic, \|c 2018.
300		\|a eBook
500		\|a Includes Index and Bibliographical References.
520		\|a For the better part of fifteen centuries, Christians read Scripture on two complementary levels, the literal and the spiritual. In the modern period, the spiritual sense gradually became marginalized in favor of the literal sense. The Bible came to be read and interpreted like any other book. This brief, accessible introduction to the history of biblical interpretation examines key turning points and figures and argues for a retrieval of the premodern spiritual habits of reading Scripture.
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The Letter and spirit of biblical interpretation : From the early church to modern practice

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