Culture and Biblical Hermeneutics by Larkin Jr., William J

University Press Of America, 1993. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0819192198

UPA, 1993-09-27. Paperback. Like New.

UPA, 1993-09-27. Paperback. New.

Paperback / softback. New. Addresses the challenge that historical and cultural relativism poses to the hermeneutical process when applied to the Scriptures. The author analyses both the roots and current state of biblical interpretation, and develops a biblical theology of hermeneutics and culture.

New. This volume grapples with what the author calls "the challenge that historical and cultural relativism poses to the hermeneutical process when applied to the authoritative Scripture." The author addresses this 'challenge' by analyzing both the roots and the current state of biblical hermeneutics and by developing a biblical theology of hermeneutics and culture. Larkin begins his historical analysis by uncovering the origin of the major thought forms and patterns that have shaped contemporary hermeneutical discussion. He then focuses on evangelical and nonevangelical contributions to the debate. Culling the writings of biblical scholars and missiologists, he outlines how they have addressed such issues as the nature and authority of Scripture, the interpreter's preunderstanding, and contextualization. Among other vitally important subjects, Larkin also discusses the role of the Holy Spirit and man in the interpretive process. He concludes with guidelines for… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

UPA, 1993-09-27. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Univ Pr of Amer, 1993. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 402 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches.