Biblical Criticism & Interpretation

By the late second century, early Christian gospels had been divided into two groups by a canonical boundary that assigned normative status to four of them while consigning their competitors to the margins. Connecting Gospels: Beyond the...

A comprehensive historical survey if patristic exegesis. Simonetti examines the changing understanding of the Word of God in the early Church, and describes the individual authors and 'schools' who wre active in this development. First there is a study...

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Texts after Terror offers an important new theory of rape and sexual violence in the Hebrew Bible. While the Bible is filled with stories of rape, scholarly approaches to sexual violence in the scriptures remain exhausted, dated, and in some cases even...

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Traditional interpretations in both Judaism and Christianity argue that the Akedah presents not only an ethical question but also an ethical reply. But for the intervention of the angel, Abraham would have killed his son. Obedience to God take precedence...

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The Q-Hypothesis has functioned as a mainstay of study of the synoptic gospels for many years. Increasingly it comes under fire. In this volume leading proponents of Q, as well as of the case against Q, offer the latest arguments based on the latest...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802800060Author Canon Anthony C. ThiseltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

This accessible guide to the Gospel and Letters of John introduces readers to key issues arising from historical, literary, and theological approaches to the Johannine literature, also discussing the methodological rationale underlying each of these...

This study probes the significance of Paul's statement in 1 Corinthians 3:16 announced to a group of believers in Corinth: "Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the spirit of God dwells among you?" The question is framed in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780867862546Author Lorraine ParkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Spectrum PublicationsPublisher Spectrum PublicationsWeight(grams)...

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Brennan W. Breed claims that biblical interpretation should focus on the shifting capacities of the text, viewing it as a dynamic process rather than a static product. Rather than seeking to determine the original text and its meaning, Breed proposes...

"The editors have performed a great service in making widely available a documentary history of the interpretation of the Eve and Adam story." -Publishers Weekly"This fascinating volume examines Genesis 1-3 and the different ways that Jewish, Christian,...

While there are many textbooks about the prophetic literature, most have taken either a historical or literary approach to studying the prophets. A Chorus of Prophetic Voices, by contrast, draws on both historical and ...

Inconsistencies in the Torah is a critical intellectual history of the theories of textual growth in biblical studies. The historical critical approach to the Pentateuch has long relied upon scholarly intuition concerning some of its narrative and legal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609806767Author Guus KuijerFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426710841Author Frank RamirezFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon Press

Bemusedly observing many kinds of religious expression from an erudite, skeptical distance, psychology professor and attorney Edmund D. Cohen thought himself advanced beyond such illusions. But a decade ago, when he found himself among the militant...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802867865Author Sean FreyneFormat PaperbackPage Count 383Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing CoWeight(grams)...

An easy-to-learn, easy-to-use tool for in-depth Bible studyBeloved and acclaimed for more than five generations, the Thompson (R) Chain-Reference (R) Bible is unparalleled in its ability to enrich personal devotions, topical study, and sermon preparation...

The conclusions of critical biblical scholarship often pose a disconcerting challenge to traditional Christian faith. Between the two poles of uncritical embrace and outright rejection of these conclusions, is there a third way? Can evangelical believers...

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A fresh wave of studies on the prophets has appeared in recent years. Old Testament scholar Christopher R. Seitz has written Prophecy and Hermeneutics as a way of revisiting, from the ground floor up, what gave rise to studies of the prophets in our...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830839698Author Graeme GoldsworthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams)...

Uniquely considering the characteristics of biblical Hebrew poetry beyond its currently best known feature, parallelism, On Biblical Poetry demonstrates the many interesting and valuable interpretations that yield from analyses of major facets of...

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This book meets the need for an accessible introduction to the various ways that Scripture is used in the later writings of the New Testament: Acts, Hebrews, James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1, 2 & 3 John, Jude and Revelation.About the AuthorSteve Moyise is Professor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802839923Author Roy A. HarrisvilleFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

The story of the woman taken in adultery features a dramatic confrontation between Jesus and the Pharisees over whether the adulteress should be stoned as the law commands. In response, Jesus famously states, "Let him who is without sin be the first to...

The book of Jonah has been richly commented upon by centuries of Christians and Jews. Writers of prose and poetry have loved it as well as those interested in liturgy. Jonah is a small book, and yet it is placed with issues that have shown themselves...