Biblical interpretation : past & present /

Bray, Gerald Lewis.

Biblical interpretation : past & present / Gerald Bray. - Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Academic, c1996. - 608 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part 1: Before historical criticism -- Beginnings of Biblical interpretation -- Patristic interpretation -- Medieval interpretation -- Renaissance and reformation -- Part 2: The historical-critical period -- Beginning of the historical-critical method -- The nineteenth century (1800-1918) -- Old Testament from De Wette to Wellhausen -- New Testament from Schleiermacher to Schweitzer -- The mid-twentieth century (1918-75) -- Old Testament criticism after Wellhausen -- New Testament criticism after Schweitzer -- Part 3: The contemporary scene -- Academic trends in interpretation -- Social trends in interpretation -- Evangelical trends in interpretation.

9780830815654 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0830815651 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780851114750 (Sticker on back cover) 085111475X (Sticker on back cover)

GB96Z0159 bnb


Bible--Hermeneutics.
Bible.--N.T--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

BS476

220.6