Biblical interpretation : principles and practice : studies in honor of Jack Pearl Lewis, professor of Bible, Harding Graduate School of Religion /

Biblical interpretation : principles and practice : studies in honor of Jack Pearl Lewis, professor of Bible, Harding Graduate School of Religion / [print] F. Furman Kearley, Edward P. Myers, and Timothy D. Hadley, editors. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Book House, (c)1986. - 336 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.



The life and work of Jack P. Lewis A dean's tribute to Jack P. Lewis Tributes from former students Disciplines related to biblical interpretation The implication of proper principles of biblical interpretation for Christian unity The function of presuppositions and attitudes in biblical interpretation Identifying the pericope and its context Diagraming and sentence analysis Interpreting figurative language The history of Old Testament interpretation Old Testament textual criticism Hebrew word studies Interpreting Hebrew syntax The contributions of archeology to Old Testament interpretation Interpreting poetic literature in the Bible Sample interpretation from extra-biblical sources : The Nuzi material and the patriarchal narratives From creation to chaos : an exegesis of Jeremiah 4:23-26 James E. Howard -- Harold Hazelip -- Bill Flatt, compiler -- Ian A. Fair -- Ted Carruth -- Bill Flatt -- Raymond C. Kelcy -- F. Furman Kearley -- Edward P. Myers -- Timothy D. Hadley -- Don Shackelford -- Hugo McCord and Joel Elliott -- John T. Willis -- John McRay -- Clyde M. Miller -- Charles F. Myer, Jr. -- Jack W. Vancil -- The history of New Testament interpretation New Testament textual criticism Greek word studies Interpretating Greek syntax Using historical background in New Testament interpretation Using historical foreground in New Testament interpretation The contributions of archeology to New Testament interpretation The use of the Old Testament in the New The function of critical methods in New Testament interpretation The wall broken : an interpretation of Ephesians 2:11-22 Vital principles and practices in hermeneutics Bibliography for biblical interpretation Bibliography of the scholarly writings of Dr. Jack P. Lewis Larry Chouinard -- Frank Pack -- Leon Crouch -- Carroll D. Osburn -- LeMoine Lewis -- Everett Ferguson -- John F. Wilson -- Neale Pryor -- Duane Warden -- James E. Howard -- J.D. Thomas -- Edward P. Myers, compiler -- Annie May Lewis, compiler.



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Lewis, Jack Pearl, 1919-


Bible--Hermeneutics.

BS476 BS476.H131.B535 1986