Wisdom for faithful reading : principles and practices for old testament interpretation / John H. Walton.

By:

Walton, John H, 1952- []

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2023]Description: 1 online resource (xv, 226 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781514004883
1514004887

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Wisdom for faithful readingDDC classification:

221.601 23/eng/20230119

LOC classification:

BS1192.5 .W358 2023

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Contents:

Part one: general principles -- Section A-introduction -- Section B-General Bible -- Part two: genre guidelines -- Section A-Pentateuch -- Section B-Narrative -- Section C-Wisdom and Psalms -- Section D-Prophecy and apocalyptic -- Part three: a way forward -- Section A-characteristics of faithful reading -- Section B-Living life.

Summary: "The church has often lost its way in reading the Old Testament for lack of sound principles of interpretation. John Walton offers a consistent approach to give us confidence as faithful interpreters, laying out his tried-and-true practices developed over four decades in the classroom. You may never read the Old Testament the same way again"--

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"The church has often lost its way in reading the Old Testament for lack of sound principles of interpretation. John Walton offers a consistent approach to give us confidence as faithful interpreters, laying out his tried-and-true practices developed over four decades in the classroom. You may never read the Old Testament the same way again"--

COPYRIGHT: covered - CIU has obtained rights for you to copy and share this title in electronic or print format with students, faculty, and staff.

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