What is social-scientific criticism? /
by John H. Elliott ; [Dan O. Via, Jr., editor].
- Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c1993.
- ix, 174 p. : illus. ; pbk ; 22 cm.
- New Testament series .
- Guides to biblical scholarship. New Testament series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-174).
What is social-scientific criticism? -- Why the need for social-scientific criticism? -- The recent emergence of social-scientific criticism -- The method in operation: presuppositions -- The method in operation: procedures -- Critical assessments -- Achievements and contributions.