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The Canonical Approach Makes A Detailed Assessment Of Brevard Childs' 'canonical Approach' To Biblical Interpretation. A Careful Analysis Of Childs' Work Identifies A Number Of Historical, Hermeneutical, And Theological Issues That Are Central Both To Childs' Programme And To The Wider Methodological Debate. These Include The Adequacy Of The Historical-critical Tools, Their Relationship To The More Recent, 'synchronic', Approaches, The Role Of The Interpreter's Own Presuppositions, The Viability Of Working From A Specific Faith-commitment, And Ways In Which The Ancient Texts Can 'speak' To The Modern Church. After An Incisive Discussion Of These Questions It Is Suggested How Childs' Programme Can Be Set On A Sounder Methodological Basis. This Book Is Particularly Notable For Its Clarification Of Childs' Approach, And For Its Original Solutions To A Number Of Central Methodological Problems. Childs' Methodology : Some Fundamental Elements -- From Canonical Introduction To Biblical Theology -- Reference, Fact, And Interpretation -- Historical Methodology -- Traditions And The Final Form -- Philosophical And Canonical Hermeneutics -- Hermeneutics And Objectivism -- The Illumination By

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Author
Noble, Paul R.
Publisher
Brill Academic Pub
Published
1995
Language
EN
ISBN
9789004497702
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, Christian, History

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