Scripture an ecumenical introduction to the Bible and its interpretation / Michael J. Gorman, editor.
| Other author | Gorman, Michael J., 1955- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, ©2005. |
| Description | xv, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part I: The Bible. The Bible as book and as library / Paul P. Zilonka -- The geography, history, and archaeology of the Bible / Karen J. Wenell -- The character and composition of the books of the Old Testament / David A. Leiter -- The character and composition of the books of the New Testament / Michael J. Gorman -- Significant noncanonical books / Edwin C. Hostetter -- The formation of the biblical canon(s) / Shira Lander -- The transmission and translation of the Bible / Michael L. Barré -- Part II: The interpretation of the Bible. The interpretation of the Bible before the modern period / Carole C. Burnett -- Modern and postmodern critical methods of biblical study / John R. Donahue -- Theological and ideological strategies of biblical interpretation / Stephen Fowl -- The interpretation of the Bible in Protestant churches / Michael J. Gorman -- The interpretation of the Bible in the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox churches / Ronald D. Witherup -- The interpretation of the Bible in African-American churches / C. Anthony Hunt -- The Bible and spiritual growth / Patricia D. Fosarelli and Michael J. Gorman -- The Bible and social justice : "learn to do right! seek justice" (Isa 1:17 NIV) / John R. Donahue -- The Bible and ecumenism : "that they may all be one" (John 17:21) / Janyce C. Jorgensen. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005010789 |
| ISBN | 1565639278 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BS475.3 .S37 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |