Invitation to Biblical Interpretation
Subtitle: Exploring the Hermeneutical Triad of History, Literature, and Theology
By: Andreas J. Kostenberger with Richard D. Patterson
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Invitation to theological studies series
Publisher: Kregel Academic & Professional; Kregel Academic
Published: Feb 23, 2021
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 704
ISBN-13: 9780825446764
Copyright date: 2021
Notes: Source title: Invitation to Biblical Interpretation: Exploring the Hermeneutical Triad of History, Literature, and Theology (Invitation to Theological Studies)
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: A personal note to teachers, students, and readers; title: Complete outline; title: Abbreviations; title: Preparation : The who, why, and how of interpretation.; title: Chapter 1 : Welcome to the hermeneutical triad : history, literature, and theology; title: Interpretation : the hermeneutical triad.; title: Part 1 : The context of Scripture : history.; title: Chapter 2 : Setting the stage : historical-cultural background; title: Part 2 : The focus of Scripture : literature.; title: Unit 1 : Canon.; title: Chapter 3 : The Old Testament canon : the Law, the Prophets, and the Writings; title: Chapter 4 : The New Testament canon : the Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Apocalypse; title: Unit 2 : Genre.; title: Chapter 5 : Enjoying a good story : Old Testament historical narrative; title: Chapter 6 : A word from the wise : poetry and wisdom; title: Chapter 7 : Back to the future : prophecy; title: Chapter 8 : Hearing the Good News : New Testament historical narrative (Gospels & Acts); title: Chapter 9 : Calling for discernment : parables; title: Chapter 10 : Going by the letter : Epistles; title: Chapter 11 : Visions of the end : Apocalyptic (Revelation); title: Unit 3 : Language.; title: Chapter 12 : The importance of context : grammar, syntax, and discourse; title: Chapter 13 : The meaning of words : linguistics, semantics, exegetical fallacies, and figurative language; title: Part 3 : The goal : theology.; title: Chapter 14 : Making the connection : getting our theology from the Bible; title: Application and proclamation : God's Word coming to life.; title: Chapter 15 : Getting down to earth : applying, teaching, and preaching God's Word; title: Glossary