Overview

Recent decades have witnessed a renaissance of theological interpretation. Craig Bartholomew, coauthor of the bestselling The Drama of Scripture, and Heath Thomas bring together a team of specialists to articulate a multifaceted vision for returning rigorous biblical interpretation to the context of the church. Developed by the internationally recognized Scripture and Hermeneutics Seminar, this book is designed to bring clarity and unity to the enterprise of theological interpretation. It positively integrates multiple approaches to interpreting the Bible, combining academic rigor with pastoral sensitivity for professors, students, and church leaders.

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Author:   Bartholomew ,  Heath A. Thomas ,  Craig G Bartholomew ,  Eds Heath a Thomas
Publisher:   Baker Publishing Group
Imprint:   Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group
Dimensions:   Width: 16.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.466kg
ISBN:  

9780801030871

ISBN 10:   0801030870
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   17 May 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Contents Preface Craig G. Bartholomew and Heath A. Thomas A Manifesto for Theological Interpretation 1. The History and Reemergence of Theological Interpretation Angus Paddison 2. Doctrine of Scripture and Theological Interpretation Michael W. Goheen and Michael D. Williams 3. The Ecclesia as Primary Context for the Reception of the Bible Robby Holt and Aubrey Spears 4. Theological Interpretation and Historical Criticism Murray Rae 5. The Role of Hermeneutics and Philosophy in Theological Interpretation William P. Olhausen 6. The Canon and Theological Interpretation Stephen G. Dempster 7. Biblical Theology and Theological Interpretation David J. H. Beldman and Jonathan Swales 8. Mission and Theological Interpretation Michael W. Goheen and Christopher J. H. Wright 9. The Telos (Goal) of Theological Interpretation Heath A. Thomas 10. A Framework for Theological Interpretation Denis Farkasfalvy 11. Theological Commentary Mark Gignilliat and Jonathan T. Pennington 12. Theological Interpretation for All of Life Craig G. Bartholomew and Matthew Y. Emerson Indexes

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Craig G. Bartholomew (PhD, University of Bristol) is director of the Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics at Tyndale House in Cambridge, England. He previously served as the H. Evan Runner Professor of Philosophy at Redeemer University College in Ontario. He founded the internationally recognized Scripture and Hermeneutics Seminar and is the author of several books. Heath A. Thomas (PhD, University of Gloucestershire) is dean of the Herschel H. Hobbs College of Theology and Ministry and professor of Old Testament at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He serves as the chair of the Scripture and Hermeneutics Seminar.

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