Reading sacred scripture : voices from the history of biblical interpretation / Stephen Westerholm and Martin Westerholm. [print]

By:

Westerholm, Stephen, 1949- [Author]

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Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780802872296

Subject(s):

Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History

LOC classification:

BS500.W526.W478 2016
BS500

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Contents:

Before the Christian Bible -- Irenaeus -- Origen -- Chrysostom -- Augustine -- Aquinas -- Luther -- Calvin -- The Pietists and Wesley -- Schleiermacher -- Kierkegaard -- Barth -- Bonhoeffer -- Beyond the sacred page.

Subject: Though well-known and oft-repeated, the advice to read the Bible "like any other book" fails to acknowledge that different books call for different kinds of reading. The voice of Scripture summons readers to hear and respond to its words as divine address. Not everyone chooses to read the Bible on those terms, but in Reading Sacred Scripture Stephen and Martin Westerholm (father and son) invite their readers to engage seriously with a dozen major Bible interpreters --

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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	BS500 .W48 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001757158

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The voice of Scripture -- Before the Christian Bible -- Irenaeus -- Origen -- Chrysostom -- Augustine -- Aquinas -- Luther -- Calvin -- The Pietists and Wesley -- Schleiermacher -- Kierkegaard -- Barth -- Bonhoeffer -- Beyond the sacred page.

Though well-known and oft-repeated, the advice to read the Bible "like any other book" fails to acknowledge that different books call for different kinds of reading. The voice of Scripture summons readers to hear and respond to its words as divine address. Not everyone chooses to read the Bible on those terms, but in Reading Sacred Scripture Stephen and Martin Westerholm (father and son) invite their readers to engage seriously with a dozen major Bible interpreters --

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