TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferguson,Duncan S.
TI  - Biblical hermeneutics: an introduction 
SN  - 0804200505
AV  - BS476 .F45 1986
U1  - 220.6/01 19
PY  - 1986///
CY  - Atlanta, Ga.
PB  - John Knox Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Hermeneutics
KW  - Herm�eneutique
KW  - fast
KW  - Bijbel
KW  - gtt
KW  - Hermeneutiek
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index; The issues of Biblical Hermeneutics: Hermeneutics: The continuing responsibility: The complexity and urgency of the task;  Toward a definition of Hermeneutics;  The role of Preunderstanding;  A Taxonomy of Preunderstanding
Hermeneutics: The Critical Assumptions: The presence of assumptions;  The nature of the Bible;  Concepts about the Bible -- Hermeneutics: The crucial issues: Biblical faith and history;  Revelation and history in modern Theology;  Faith and Historicity;  Faith and the Resurrection of Christ;  "Hearing" the Word of God
The practice of Hermeneutics: Finding a method;  The present situation;  Getting oriented;  Biblical criticism;  The Bible for Theology and Church;  Interrelating the four;  A Concluding observation
Coping with variety: The diversity of the Biblical Literature;  Attempts at unity: Typology, Allegory, and analogy;  Language usage;  Variety of Genre;  Interpreting Scripture
Using the Bible: In Theology; In worship;  In teaching and Pastoral Care; In Spiritual Formation and Ethical Decision making;  Hermeneutical Maxims for using the Bible in Christian Nurture
Hermeneutics in the life of the Church: The classical approach: Origen and the Allegorical method: Preliminary considerations;  The formation of Origen's thought;  Origen's Hermeneutical system;  An Evaluation
Modern approaches: From Luther to Schleiermacher: Luther in context;  Luther's approach to the bible;  An appraisal
Contemporary approaches: From Schleiermacher to Ricoeur: Luther's legacy;  Hermeneutics since Bultmann;  Concluding observations
A brief summary and a modest proposal: A summary of the argument;  A modest proposal
ER  -