The use and abuse of the Bible : a brief history of biblical interpretation / [print]
Use & abuse of the Bible
Henry Wansbrough.
- London ; New York : T and T Clark, (c)2010.
- xii, 209 pages ; 22 cm
The interpretation of the Old Testament in the New -- The second century -- Origen -- Jerome -- St Bede -- The High Middle Ages : Bernard of Clairvaux and Thomas Aquinas -- Two Norfolk ladies -- Martin Luther -- The Bible in the politics of early seventeenth-century England -- John and Charles Wesley -- Newman -- The Bible and the state of Israel -- Lectio divina.
Written in an engaging and entertaining manner, this title from leading Catholic biblical scholar Henry Wansbrough charts the use and abuse of scripture throughout the ages.
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015408707 Uk
Bible--Use. Bible--Use--History. Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.