How Scripture Interprets Scripture: What Biblical Writers Can Teach us About Reading the Bible

By:

Graves, Michael, 1973- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan Baker Academic 2021Description: 230pContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781540962003

Subject(s):

Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc

DDC classification:

B67.9 23 G783

Contents:

Corporate and individual responsibility : individual responsibility within community obligations -- Insiders and outsiders : outside and inside exist, but invite the outsider to join -- Marriage, polygamy, and divorce : human well-being now, closeness to god as the ultimate goal -- Sacrificial offerings : devoting our lives fully to god, receiving the greater gift -- The afterlife : Old Testament hopes become reality in Jesus -- Biblical interpretation then and now.

Summary: "An expert in ancient exegesis shows that learning from the biblical writers makes us better interpreters and better teachers, more adept at discerning the meaning of the text for our modern world"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	DVK Library Stack -> First Floor -> B	B67.9 G783 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		11073248

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

"An expert in ancient exegesis shows that learning from the biblical writers makes us better interpreters and better teachers, more adept at discerning the meaning of the text for our modern world"-- Provided by publisher.

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