This old text: an analogy for biblical interpretation.
From: Biblical Theology Bulletin
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Date: 6/22/2006
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Author: Green, Barbara
Abstract
The PBS program "This Old House" provides a useful analogy for envisioning and understanding contemporary, critical, responsible interpretation of Scripture. Thus if we are renovating a house we live in (i.e., working with the biblical text which we inhabit) we will need to make extensive investigations into its many past features and study its aesthetics as well (historical and literary study of the text). However, our current, particular, and situated existence as a ...
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