TY - BOOK AU - Barr,James TI - The Bible in the modern world: the Croall lectures given in New College, Edinburgh in November 1970 SN - 9780334001102 AV - BS511.2 .B37 U1 - 220 @ PY - 1973/// CY - London PB - S.C.M. Press KW - Bible KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references; How we reached our present situation: The post-war consensus; Recent questionings -- Some leading concepts: Inspiration; The Word of God; Authority; Function -- Cultural relativism and the New Radicalism -- The Bible as Literature -- Event and Interpretation - The Bible as Information -- The Bible in Theology -- A basis for construction -- Theology and Interpretation -- Limitation and selection: Formation and limitation of the biblical books; Selection and ordering within the biblical material -- Word and meaning ER -