Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics: The Search for Meaning (Hardcover)

Walter C Kaiser Jr; Moisés Silva
Zondervan
 9780310279518
0-310-27951-8

Since its publication in 1994, An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics has become a standard text for a generation of students, pastors, and serious lay readers. This second edition has been substantially.

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updated and expanded, allowing the authors to fine-tune and enrich their discussions on fundamental interpretive topics. In addition, four new chapters have been included that address more recent controversial issues: - The role of biblical theology in interpretation- How to deal with contemporary questions not directly addressed in the Bible- The New Testament's use of the Old Testament- The role of history in interpretationThe book retains the unique aspect of being written by two scholars who hold differing viewpoints on many issues, making for vibrant, thought-provoking dialogue. What they do agree on, however, is the authority of Scripture, the relevance of personal Bible study to life, and why these things matter.