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Houses of the interpreter [electronic resource] : reading scripture, reading culture / David Lyle Jeffrey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Provost seriesPublication details: Waco, Texas : Baylor University, c2003.Description: 1 online resource (x, 288 p.) : col. illISBN:
  • 142379043X (electronic bk.)
  • 9781423790433 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Houses of the interpreter.DDC classification:
  • 220.6/09 22
LOC classification:
  • BS500 .J44 2003eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Pt. 1. Scripture in the House of theology. How firm a foundation...? -- Masterplot and meaning in biblical narrative -- Self-examination and the examination of texts -- Charity and cupidity in biblical tradition -- The Gospel according to Isaiah -- pt. 2. Scripture in the houses of art. Authority and interpretation in the House of fame -- Chaucer's friar's (unpaid) rent -- Conversion in the English saints' plays -- Parody and piety in Bosch's Haywain -- Sir Orfeo's harp : music for the end of time -- pt. 3. Scripture in a House of mirrors. Reading wisely, reading well -- Reading the Bible with C.S. Lewis -- Scripture, gender and language of worship -- The teaching authority of Jesus and the Fatherhood of God -- Postmodern theology and perennial truth.
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"A Markham Press Fund Publication."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-282) and index.

Pt. 1. Scripture in the House of theology. How firm a foundation...? -- Masterplot and meaning in biblical narrative -- Self-examination and the examination of texts -- Charity and cupidity in biblical tradition -- The Gospel according to Isaiah -- pt. 2. Scripture in the houses of art. Authority and interpretation in the House of fame -- Chaucer's friar's (unpaid) rent -- Conversion in the English saints' plays -- Parody and piety in Bosch's Haywain -- Sir Orfeo's harp : music for the end of time -- pt. 3. Scripture in a House of mirrors. Reading wisely, reading well -- Reading the Bible with C.S. Lewis -- Scripture, gender and language of worship -- The teaching authority of Jesus and the Fatherhood of God -- Postmodern theology and perennial truth.