Understanding and applying the Bible
By: by J. Robertson McQuilkin.
Publisher: Moody Press
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Bible -- Hermeneutics; Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part 1 : Presuppositions and principles.; title: Presuppositions of biblical interpretation; title: Supernaturalistic approaches; title: Naturalistic approaches; title: Dogmatic approaches; title: Basic principles for understanding the Bible; title: Part 2 : Guidelines and skills.; title: Understanding human language; title: Historical, physical, cultural setting; title: A method for word study; title: Analyzing thought structure; title: Examining the context; title: Figurative language; title: Understanding parables; title: Hebrew poetry; title: Unity of scripture; title: Coherence of truth; title: Approach to alleged discrepancies; title: Biblical prophecy; title: Identifying the audience God intended; title: Identifying the response God desires; title: Conclusion