What is social-scientific criticism? /

Elliott, John Hall,

What is social-scientific criticism? / [print] by John H. Elliott ; [Dan O. Via, Jr., editor. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, (c)1993. - ix, 174 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. - New Testament series . - Guides to biblical scholarship. New Testament series. .



What is social-scientific criticism? -- Why the need for social-scientific criticism? -- The recent emergence of social-scientific criticism -- The method in operation: presuppositions -- The method in operation: procedures -- Critical assessments -- Achievements and contributions.



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Bible.--New Testament--Social scientific criticism.


Sociology, Biblical.

BS2361 BS2361.V598.W438 1993