Interpretation of Scripture: In Defense of the Historical-Critical Method

The Interpretation of Scripture is an outstanding collection of important essays on the historical-critical method of biblical interpretation written by renowned biblical scholar Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J., who has taught Scripture and biblical languages since 1958. Essays include: * »The Second Vatican Council and the Role of the Bible in Catholic Life * »A Roman Scripture Controversy» * »The Biblical Commission's Instruction on the Historical Truth of the Gospels» * Historical Criticism: Its Role in Biblical Interpretation and Christian Life» * »Concerning the Interpretation of the Bible in the Church» * »The Senses of Scripture» * »Raymond E. Brown, S.S., Renowned Representative of Biblical Scholarship» Pastors, preachers, students in biblical disciplines, and scholars can appreciate using the historical-critical method as the mode of ascertaining the sense of the written Word of God. [Språk: Engelska] Häftad

Titel: Interpretation of Scripture: In Defense of the Historical-Critical Method
Förlag: Paulist