The Bible in pastoral practice
Subtitle: readings in the place and function of Scripture in the church
By: editors, Paul Ballard and Stephen R. Holmes ; consultants, William Elkins, Rodney Hunter, John Rogerson, and Christopher Rowland.
Contributors: Ballard, Paul H.; Holmes, Stephen R.
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780802831156
Subjects: Bible -- Use.; Pastoral theology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: General introduction: the underlying issues, challenges and possibilities / Paul Ballard and Stephen R. Holmes; title: Part I: Listening to the tradition; title: The church before the Bible / Christine Trevett; title: The patristic hermeneutic heritage / Lewis Ayres; title: The eastern orthodox tradition for today / Demetrios Bathrellos; title: The medieval experience / Roger Ellis; title: The impact of the Reformation and emerging modernism / Carl Trueman; title: From Schleiermacher to Barth : meeting the challenge of critical scholarship / Hueston Finlay; title: Part II: The problems posed by contemporary biblical scholarship; title: The gifts and challenges of historical and literary criticism / John Rogerson; title: In front of the text : the quest of hermeneutics / Craig Bartholomew; title: The re-emergence of Scripture : post-liberalism / Walter Brueggemann; title: Contextual and advocacy readings of the Bible / Zoe Bennett and Christopher Rowland; title: Part III: The Bible and pastoral theology and practice; title: The Bible and pastoral care / Herbert Anderson; title: The church as ethical community / John Colwell; title: The Bible, worship and pastoral care / David Lyall; title: The scriptures in preaching / Michael Quicke; title: The Bible in evangelical spirituality / Derek Tidball; title: Ignatius Loyola, prayer and Scripture / Philip Endean; title: Bible, music and pastoral theology / Pamela Couture; title: The Bible and the arts / Gail Ricciuti.