Scripture : an ecumenical introduction to the Bible and its interpretation / Michael J. Gorman, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, c2005.Description: xv, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1565639278 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.61 22 G68s
LOC classification:
  • BS 475.3 .S37 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Part I: The Bible. The Bible as book and as library / Paul P. Zilonka -- The geography, history, and archaeology of the Bible / Karen J. Wenell -- The character and composition of the books of the Old Testament / David A. Leiter -- The character and composition of the books of the New Testament / Michael J. Gorman -- Significant noncanonical books / Edwin C. Hostetter -- The formation of the biblical canon(s) / Shira Lander -- The transmission and translation of the Bible / Michael L. Barré -- Part II: The interpretation of the Bible. The interpretation of the Bible before the modern period / Carole C. Burnett -- Modern and postmodern critical methods of biblical study / John R. Donahue -- Theological and ideological strategies of biblical interpretation / Stephen Fowl -- The interpretation of the Bible in Protestant churches / Michael J. Gorman -- The interpretation of the Bible in the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox churches / Ronald D. Witherup -- The interpretation of the Bible in African-American churches / C. Anthony Hunt -- The Bible and spiritual growth / Patricia D. Fosarelli and Michael J. Gorman -- The Bible and social justice : "learn to do right! seek justice" (Isa 1:17 NIV) / John R. Donahue -- The Bible and ecumenism : "that they may all be one" (John 17:21) / Janyce C. Jorgensen.
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Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 220.61 G68s (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS000854636

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: The Bible. The Bible as book and as library / Paul P. Zilonka -- The geography, history, and archaeology of the Bible / Karen J. Wenell -- The character and composition of the books of the Old Testament / David A. Leiter -- The character and composition of the books of the New Testament / Michael J. Gorman -- Significant noncanonical books / Edwin C. Hostetter -- The formation of the biblical canon(s) / Shira Lander -- The transmission and translation of the Bible / Michael L. Barré -- Part II: The interpretation of the Bible. The interpretation of the Bible before the modern period / Carole C. Burnett -- Modern and postmodern critical methods of biblical study / John R. Donahue -- Theological and ideological strategies of biblical interpretation / Stephen Fowl -- The interpretation of the Bible in Protestant churches / Michael J. Gorman -- The interpretation of the Bible in the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox churches / Ronald D. Witherup -- The interpretation of the Bible in African-American churches / C. Anthony Hunt -- The Bible and spiritual growth / Patricia D. Fosarelli and Michael J. Gorman -- The Bible and social justice : "learn to do right! seek justice" (Isa 1:17 NIV) / John R. Donahue -- The Bible and ecumenism : "that they may all be one" (John 17:21) / Janyce C. Jorgensen.

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