TY - BOOK AU - Virkler,Henry A AU - Ayayo,Karelynne Gerber TI - Hermeneutics: principles and processes of Biblical interpretation SN - 9780801031380 AV - BS476 PY - 2007/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Baker Academic N1 - 1 (pages 241-246) and indexes; Introduction to biblical hermeneutics --; The history of biblical interpretation --; Historical-cultural and contextual analysis --; Lexical-syntactical analysis --; Theological analysis --; Special literary forms : similes, metaphors, proverbs, parables, and allegories --; Special literary forms : prophecy, apocalyptic literature, and types --; Applying the biblical message : a proposal for the transcultural problem; 2 N2 - The authors outline a five-step hermeneutical procedure that includes: (1) historical-cultural and contextual analysis, (2) lexical-syntactical analysis, (3) theological analysis, (4) genre identification and analysis, and (5) application. The second edition adds co-author Karelynne Gerber Ayayo and includes updated material covering developments in hermeneutics over the past twenty years. --from publisher description UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0718/2007021639.html ER -