TY - BOOK AU - Hayes,John H. AU - Holladay,Carl R. TI - Biblical exegesis: a beginner's handbook SN - 9780664227753 AV - BS476 PY - 2007/// CY - Louisville, Kentucky PB - Westminster John Knox Press KW - Bible KW - Hermeneutics N1 - 1 and indexes; Introducing exegesis --; Textual criticism: the quest for the original wording --; Historical criticism: the setting in time and place --; Grammatical criticism: the language of the text --; Literary criticism: the composition and rhetorical style of the text --; Form criticism: the genre and life setting of the text --; Tradition criticism: the stages behind the text --; Redaction criticism: the final viewpoint and theology --; Structuralist criticism: the universals in the text --; Canonical criticism: the sacred text of synagogue and church --; Exegesis with a special focus: cultural, economic, ethnic, gender, and sexual perspectives --; Integrating exegetical procedures --; Employing the fruits of biblical exegesis --; Appendix: Using electronic technologies in exegesis; 2 ER -