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Biblical hermeneutics : an introduction /

by Ferguson, Duncan S. Published by : John Knox Press, (Atlanta, Ga. :) Physical details: 220 pages ; 21 cm ISBN:0804200505; 9780804200509. Year: 1986
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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

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