Scripture and Its Interpretation: A Global, Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible
Michael J Gorman

Scripture and Its Interpretation: A Global, Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible
Michael J Gorman
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About "Scripture and Its Interpretation: A Global, Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible"
:Top-notch biblical scholars from around the world and from various Christian traditions offer a fulsome yet readable introduction to the Bible and its interpretation. The book concisely introduces the Old and New Testaments and related topics and examines a wide variety of historical and contemporary interpretive approaches, including African, African-American, Asian, and Latino streams. Contributors include N. T. Wright, M. Daniel Carroll R., Stephen Fowl, Joel Green, Michael Holmes, Edith Humphrey, Christopher Rowland, and K. K. Yeo, among others. Questions for reflection and discussion, an annotated bibliography, and a glossary are included.
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Meet the Author
Michael J Gorman
Michael J. Gorman (Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary) is Professor of Sacred Scripture and Dean of the Ecumenical Institute of Theology at St. Marys Seminary & University in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He is the author of Apostle of the Crucified Lord: A Theological Introduction to Paul and His Letters; Cruciformity: Paul's Narrative Spirituality of the Cross; Reading Paul; Scripture: An Ecumenical Introduction to the Bible and its Interpretation; Inhabiting the Cruciform God: Kenosis, Justification, and Theosis in Paul's Narrative Soteriology and The Elements of Exegesis
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Table Of Contents
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introduction
part 1: The Bible
introduction To Part 1
1. The Bible: A Book, A Library, A Story, An Invitation
paul Zilonka And Michael j. Gorman
2. The Setting: Biblical Geography, History, And Archaeology
karen j. Wenell
3. The Scriptures Of Israel (the Christian Old Testament)
claire Mathews Mcginnis
4. The Writings Of The New Covenant (new Testament)
michael j. Gorman
5. Other Books: Nonbiblical Writings Of Note
christopher w. Skinner
6. From Books To Library: The Formation Of The Biblical Canon(s)
michael w. Holmes
7. From There To Here: The Transmission And Translation Of The Bible
michael l. Barré
part 2: The Interpretation Of The Bible In Various Traditions And Cultures
introduction To Part 2
8. The Reception Of The Bible And Its Significance
christine e. Joynes
9. Premodern Interpretation Of The Bible
carole Monica c. Burnett
10. Modern And Postmodern Methods Of Biblical Interpretation
joel b. Green
11. Theological Interpretation Of The Bible
stephen Fowl
12. Protestant Biblical Interpretation
michael j. Gorman
13. Roman Catholic Biblical Interpretation
ronald d. Witherup
14. Orthodox Interpretation Of Scripture
edith m. Humphrey
15. Pentecostal Biblical Interpretation/spirit Hermeneutics
craig s. Keener
16. African Biblical Interpretation
bungishabaku Katho
17. African-american Biblical Interpretation
c. anthony Hunt
18. Latino/latina Biblical Interpretation
m. daniel Carroll r.
19. Asian And Asian-american Biblical Interpretation
k. k. Yeo
part 3: The Bible And Contemporary Christian Existence
introduction To Part 3
20. The Bible And Spirituality
michael j. Gorman And Patricia Fosarelli
21. Scripture And Christian Ethics: Embodying Pentecost
brent Laytham
22. The Bible And Politics
christopher Rowland
23. The Bible And Christian Community
jonathan Wilson-hartgrove
24. The Bible And Christian Mission
n. t. Wright
glossary
indexes