Scripture as communication : introducing biblical hermeneutics / Jeannine K. Brown.

By:

Brown, Jeannine K, 1961-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2007.Description: 315 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

0801027888
9780801027888

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DDC classification:

220.601 22

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
E-Book	Reformational Study Centre General library	220.601 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction: Scripture as communicative act -- Terminology and context for hermeneutics -- A communication model of hermeneutics -- Authors, texts, readers: historical movements and reactions -- Some affirmations about meaning from a communication model -- Developing textual meaning: implications, effects, and other ways of going "beyond" -- An invitation to active engagement: the reader and the Bible -- Genre and communication -- The language of the Bible -- The social world of the Bible -- Literary context, intertextuality, and canon -- Conceptualizing contextualization -- Contextualization: understanding Scripture incarnationally.