Prima Scriptura An Introduction to New Testament Interpretation

Name: Prima Scriptura An Introduction to New Testament Interpretation
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ISBN: 9780801035883

ISBN-10: 0801035880

ISBN-13: 9780801035883

Edition: 2011

Authors: N. Clayton Croy

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In this volume an expert teacher of the Bible provides an introduction to New Testament exegesis that will appeal to students across the spectrum. Clayton Croy begins with the preparation of the interpreter, proceeds to analysis of the text, and concludes with appropriation of the message of Scripture in the context of modern faith communities. He combines a step-by-step plan for historical exegesis with substantive discussion of broader hermeneutical issues. The book interacts with recent scholarship and is academically rigorous but is written in an engaging style, incorporating anecdotes, humor, scriptural illustrations, and examples of the practical payoff of disciplined interpretation.…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Baker Academic
Publication date: 5/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface: A Complex and Contested Enterprise


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Definitions, Theoretical Issues, and Preview of the Method



Analyzing and Preparing the Interpreter



Analyzing the Text



Evaluating and Contemporizing the Text



Appropriating the Text and Transforming the Community



Sample Exegesis Paper-"Jesus on Probation" (Luke 4:1-13}



Sample Exegetical Brief-Hebrews 1:1-4



Pictograph of Philippians



Pictograph of 2 Corinthians



Chart of the Gospel of Mark



Nestle-Aland21 and UBS4 Comparison Chart



In the Laboratory with Agassiz


Bibliography


Subject Index


Authorlndex


Scripture Index