This book gives a clearly written, authoritative introduction to social-scientific criticism of the New Testament, including the rise of this method, its practitioners and the focal points of their work, how the method is applied to the interpretation of the biblical text, and the presuppositions and procedures of the method. Four appendices; glossary; two bibliographies.
This book gives a clearly written, authoritative introduction to social-scientific criticism of the New Testament, including:
the rise of this method
its practitioners and the focal points of their work
how the method is applied to the interpretation of the biblical text
the presuppositions and procedures of the method.Also included are four appendices, a glossary of terms, and full bibliographies. Intended as a basic introduction for students and general readers, the book will be of interest also to exegetical veterans.
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WHAT IS SOCIAL SCIENTIFIC CRIT
Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Product Weight: 0.57 lbs
Author: Elliott, John Huxtable
Publication Date: 1993-11-01
Language: English
Publisher: 1517 MEDIA
Dewey Decimal Classification: 225.67
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780800626785
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