Transforming Bible Study

Name: Transforming Bible Study
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ISBN: 9780687096268

ISBN-10: 068709626X

ISBN-13: 9780687096268

Edition: 2nd (Revised)

Authors: Walter Wink

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"For years I had been looking for a way to heal the split between the academic study of the Scriptures and the issues of life. For it was the Bible's way of addressing me that had led me into biblical scholarship in the first place. The sharing of those life-shaking truths was the very vocation to which I had felt so unmistakably called. For a time my generation of scholars was able to light our lamps at the fading flames of what Barth and Bultmann had achieved. When we were on our own, however, it was back to academic scholarship-as-usual. Even our concern for 'biblical theology' was largely academic; we assumed that pastors and laity could make the connections to their own lives. …

Book details

List price: $20.00
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 12/1/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 180
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Dr. Walter Wink is Professor Emeritus of Biblical Interpretation at Auburn Theological Seminary in New York City. He received the Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Prize, awarded by the Fellowship of Reconciliation for 2006.



Preface to Second Edition


Preface


Transformed by the Renewal of Our Minds


Introducing This Approach


A Seminar Revisited


Leading a Group


The Leader's Own Needs


Developing and Using Questions


Introducing Biblical Criticism


Engaging the Other Side of the Brain


Sample Questions on Biblical Texts


Afterword


Appendixes


On Miracles


On Parables


On Psychologizing


Notes


Selected Bibliography