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Reading the Bible in Wesleyan ways : some constructive proposals / edited by Barry L. Callen, Richard P. Thompson ; cover design, Ted Ferguson ; contributors, Barry L. Callen [and eight ohters]. - 1 online resource (229 pages)

Includes bibliographical references.

""Cover Page ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Introduction""; ""FOUNDATIONS FOR INTERPRETATION""; ""1. The Trinitarian Hermeneutic of John Wesley, by Geoffrey Wainwright""; ""2. Toward a Wesleyan Hermeneutic of Scripture, by Robert W. Wall""; ""3. Inspired Imagination: John Wesley�s Concept of Biblical Inspiration and Literary-Critical Studies, by Richard P. Thompson""; ""4. Interpretation in Interactive Balance: The Authority of Scripture for John Wesley, by Donald A.D. Thorsen""; ""FRONTIERS FOR INTERPRETATION"" ""5. Facilitating Scripture�s Future Role Among Wesleyans, by Robert W. Wall""""6. Is There a Contemporary Wesleyan Hermeneutic? by Joel B. Green""; ""7. The Struggle of Evangelicalism: An Instructive Case Study, by Barry L. Callen""; ""8. The Past and Future Meanings of Biblical Texts, by Clark H. Pinnock""; ""9. Community in Conversation: Multiple Readings of Scripture and a Wesleyan Understanding of the Church, by Richard P. Thompson""; ""10. Women as Bible Readers and Church Leaders, by Sharon Clark Pearson""

ISBN: 9780834131736 0834131730

Subjects--Personal Names:
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.
Wesley, John, 1703-1791.

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible--Reading.
Bible--Hermeneutics.
Bible.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hermeneutics.
Reading.
BIBLES / General
RELIGION / Biblical Reference / General
RELIGION / Biblical Reference / Handbooks
Bible--Hermeneutics.
Bible--Reading.
Wesley, John,--1703-1791.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BS617 / .R42 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 220.6/088/287