Houses of the Interpreter
Subtitle: Reading Scripture, Reading Culture
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Published: January 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780918954893
Subjects: Biblical studies, criticism & exegesis; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Christianity - General; Religion - Biblical Studies; Religion; General; Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - General; Biblical Studies - Topical; Religion & Spirituality; Bible - Topical Studies; Bible; Christianity and the arts; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
First sentence: It occasionally happens among Christians that a passage of Scripture comfortably familiar from childhood comes back much later to haunt us with an unfamiliar severity.