The Bible in the churches : how various Christians interpret the Scriptures / Kenneth Hagen, editor. [print]

Contributor(s):

Hagen, Kenneth

Material type: Text

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780874626285

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LOC classification:

BS500
BS500.H143.B535 1994

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Contents:

Kenneth Hagen -- Catholic interpretation of Scripture Daniel J. Harrington -- Orthodox interpretation of Scripture Michael Prokurat -- Lutheran interpretation of Scripture Joseph A. Burgess -- Evangelical interpretation of Scripture Grant R. Osborne -- Scripture as word of God and the ecumenical task George H. Tavard.

Summary: Annotation Representatives of the Catholic, Orthodox, Lutheran, Evangelical, and Reformed churches explain how the bible is interpreted in each tradition. As a way of focusing similarities and differences, each author includes an interpretation of Ephesians 2:1-10. The concluding chapter presents an overview of scriptural study in the history of the church and describes the ecumenical task ahead. Annotation c. by Book News, Incorporated, Portland, Or.Summary: Annotation How is the Bible read in the churches today? Was the Bible always studied as it is now? Is modern biblical scholarship a source of unity or division among the churches? This collaborative venture explores such questions in the hope of clarifying the ecumenical potential of biblical study today and in history. The Bible in The Churches explains how the Bible is interpreted in the Catholic, Orthodox, Lutheran, Evangelical, and Reformed churches, respectively. As a way of focusing the similarities and differences, each exegete presents an exposition of Ephesians 2:1-10. In a conclusion, George H. Tavard, A.A., gives a masterful overview of scriptural study in the history of the church and describes the ecumenical task that lies ahead.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION	Non-fiction	BS500.B544 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001553219

Includes bibliographical references.

The history of Scripture in the church Kenneth Hagen -- Catholic interpretation of Scripture Daniel J. Harrington -- Orthodox interpretation of Scripture Michael Prokurat -- Lutheran interpretation of Scripture Joseph A. Burgess -- Evangelical interpretation of Scripture Grant R. Osborne -- Scripture as word of God and the ecumenical task George H. Tavard.

Annotation Representatives of the Catholic, Orthodox, Lutheran, Evangelical, and Reformed churches explain how the bible is interpreted in each tradition. As a way of focusing similarities and differences, each author includes an interpretation of Ephesians 2:1-10. The concluding chapter presents an overview of scriptural study in the history of the church and describes the ecumenical task ahead. Annotation c. by Book News, Incorporated, Portland, Or.

Annotation How is the Bible read in the churches today? Was the Bible always studied as it is now? Is modern biblical scholarship a source of unity or division among the churches? This collaborative venture explores such questions in the hope of clarifying the ecumenical potential of biblical study today and in history. The Bible in The Churches explains how the Bible is interpreted in the Catholic, Orthodox, Lutheran, Evangelical, and Reformed churches, respectively. As a way of focusing the similarities and differences, each exegete presents an exposition of Ephesians 2:1-10. In a conclusion, George H. Tavard, A.A., gives a masterful overview of scriptural study in the history of the church and describes the ecumenical task that lies ahead.

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