introducing biblical hermeneutics Brown, Jeannine K. 1961- creator text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, Mich Baker Academic c2007 2007 monographic eng

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315 p. ; 23 cm. Introduction. Scripture as communicative act -- Terminology and context for hermeneutics -- A communication model of hermeneutics -- Authors, texts, readers : historical movements and reactions -- Some affirmations about meaning from a communication model -- Developing textual meaning: implications, effects, and other ways of going "beyond" -- An invitation to active engagement : the reader and the Bible -- Genre and communication -- The language of the Bible -- The social world of the Bible -- Literary context, intertextuality, and canon -- Conceptualizing contextualization -- Contextualization : understanding scripture incarnationally -- Appendices: A. Exegesis guidelines -- B. Historical criticism -- C. Parallelism in Hebrew poetry -- D. Epistles : following an author's flow of thought -- E. How to go about topical studies.. Jeannine K. Brown. Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-303) and indexes. Hermeneutics Communication Religious aspects Christianity BS476 .B68 2007 220.601 9780801027888 (pbk.) 0801027888 (pbk.) 2006036880 DLC 061103 20170316091547.0 000041075927