Hermeneutics category: 533 books
Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition
Recovering the Genius of Premodern Exegesis
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
The rise of modernity, especially the European Enlightenment and its aftermath, has negatively impacted the way we understand the nature and interpretation of Christian Scripture. In this introduction to biblical interpretation, Craig Carter evaluates the problems of post-Enlightenment hermeneutics...
Slaves, Women & Homosexuals
Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
Slaves, Women & Homosexuals
Palestinian Christians and the Old Testament
History, Hermeneutics, and Ideology
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
The foundation of the modern State of Israel in 1948 is commemorated by many Palestinians as a day of catastrophe. Many Palestinian Christians claim that the nakba was also spiritually catastrophic: the characters, names, events, and places of the Old Testament took on new significance with the newly...
Innovation within Tradition
Joseph Ratzinger and Reading the Women of Scripture
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Innovation within Tradition explores Joseph Ratzinger’s biblical interpretation of women and salvation history. Arguing that Ratzinger’s concept of a “female line in the Bible” brings the female characters of Scripture to the fore, Mary Frances McKenna shows how this illustrates his creative...
by Dr Peet Botha
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2014
This book is presented as a fusion of two books by Dr Peet Botha: The Bible and Homosex – Sexual Truths for a Modern Society and The Empty Testament – Four Arguments Against Gay Theology. In Part One, Theological Hermeneutics and Exegesis, chapter one to eight the Bible is explored hermeneutically...
How Many Isaiahs Were There and What Does It Matter?
Prophetic Inspiration in Recent Evangelical Scholarship
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2012
Evangelicals & Scripture: Tradition, Authority and Hermeneutics
Theological Models of the Doctrine of the Trinity
The Trinity, Diversity and Theological Hermeneutics
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
The doctrine of the Trinity is the foundational doctrine for all Christian theology, doxology and practice. In this publication James Kombo brings a unique and valuable contribution to understanding the Trinity and how God can be understood within the context of any culture and language. Kombo first...
For the Love of God’s Word
An Introduction to Biblical Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019
An introduction to a clear method of biblical interpretation
For the Love of God’s Word is an abridged, less technical version of Köstenberger and Patterson’s acclaimed Invitation to Biblical Interpretation. Students, teachers, and pastors alike will find this introduction to biblical...
Inductive Bible Study
Observation, Interpretation, and Application through the Lenses of History, Literature, and Theology
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Inductive Bible study is a practical, relevant, and time-tested approach to interpreting Scripture. This volume incorporates insights from contemporary evangelical hermeneutics into an approachable, step-by-step process moving from observation through interpretation and on to the application of God’s...
by James D. Quiggle
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Books on Hermeneutics are full of theory but short on practice. The Literal Hermeneutic gives both: an Explanation section and an Illustration section. In the Explanation section, ten chapters present and discuss the principles and precepts of the literal hermeneutic. Biblical texts are used throughout...
Judges
A Theological Commentary for Preachers
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Judges: A Theological Commentary for Preachers engages hermeneutics for preaching, employing theological exegesis that enables the preacher to utilize all the units of the letter to craft effective sermons. This commentary unpacks the crucial link between Scripture and application: the theology of...
How To Study The Bible
A Practical Guide to Biblical Hermeneutics
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
How to Study the Bible discusses the necessity of motivation and proper attitude as prerequisites for the discovery of divine truth. Then it delves into a discussion of the nature of biblical authority, using Jesus himself as the model, also looking at the role of biblical silence and expediency....
From the Study to the Pulpit
An 8-Step Method for Preaching and Teaching the Old Testament
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
Many pastors struggle with preaching the Old Testament. As a professor and pastor, Allan Moseley's vast experience and knowledge go a long way in helping expositors enrich their pulpit ministry.
The purpose of his book is to offer both exegetical and preaching help by means of a workable 8-step...
The Translatability of the Religious Dimension in Shakespeare from Page to Stage, from West to East
With Reference to The Merchant of Venice in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
This interdisciplinary study traverses the disciplines of translation studies, hermeneutics, theater studies, and sociology. Under the "power turn" or "political turn" in translation studies, the omission and untranslatability of religious material are often seen as the product...