a beginner's handbook Hayes, John H. (John Haralson) 1934- creator Holladay, Carl R. text bibliography kyu Louisville, Ky Westminster John Knox Press c2007 2007 3rd ed. monographic eng

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xi, 236 p. ; 23 cm. Introducing exegesis -- Textual criticism: the quest for the original wording -- Historical criticism: the setting in time and place -- Grammatical criticism: the language of the text -- Literary criticism: the composition and rhetorical style of the text -- Form criticism: the genre and life setting of the text -- Tradition criticism: the stages behind the text -- Redaction criticism: the final viewpoint and theology -- Structuralist criticism: the universals in the text -- Canonical criticism: the sacred text of synagogue and church -- Exegesis with a special focus: cultural, economic, ethnic, gender, and sexual perspectives -- Integrating exegetical procedures -- Employing the fruits of biblical exegesis -- Appendix: Using electronic technologies in exegesis. John H. Hayes, Carl R. Holladay. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Hermeneutics BS476 .H35 2007 220.601 9780664227753 (alk. paper) 0664227759 (alk. paper) 2006052571 DLC 061101 20130116141047.0 000041057166