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In The Early Christian Centuries, As Today, Biblical Interpretation Determined Theology And Theology Shaped Biblical Hermeneutics, Notes David S. Dockery. Dockery Tells The Story Of That Interrelationship From Jesus' Use Of The Old Testament Through The Council Of Chalcedon In 451. He Identifies Key Models To Show That Few Twentieth-century Issues Are New. Each Theological Movement Can Be Categorized By Its Approach To Scripture. Some Fascinating Figures Contriubted To These Models, Especially Clement, Ignatius, Just Martyr, Irenaeus, Tertullian, John Chrysotom, Theodore Of Mopsuestia, Augustine, Jerome, And Theodoret. Dockery Explains The Influential Alexandrian And Antiochene Schools Of Biblical Exegesis. -- Book Cover. The First Century: The Beginning Of Christian Hermeneutics -- The Second Century: From Functional To Authoritative Hermeneutics -- The Alexandrian School: Allegorical Hermeneutics -- The Antiochene School: Literal-historical And Typological Hermeneutics -- Toward Canonical And Catholic Hermeneutics -- Biblical Interpretation Then And Now. David S. Dockery. Includes Index. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 193-233).

Author
David S. Dockery.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Published
1992
Language
EN
ISBN
9780801030109
Subjects
Religion, Christian, History

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