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Ruled reading and Biblical criticism / Matthew T. Bell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bell, Matthew T., 1977- author.
- Series:
- Journal of theological interpretation supplements
- Journal of theological interpretation supplements series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Hermeneutics.
- Bible.
- Hermeneutics.
- Bible--Reading.
- Reading.
- Physical Description:
- x, 214 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : Eisenbrauns, [2019]
- Summary:
- "Examines how the gulf in interpretive priorities between ancient and modern readers has been exaggerated, and argues that careful study of early Christian reading practices suggests possibilities for re-contextualizing 'ruled reading' for a postmodern setting"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Communion, canon, and the Bible of the Church
- Ontology of scripture and indwelling salvation's epic (or, whose identity story?)
- The legacy of modernity and the methodological (pre?)occupations of a critical age
- A case study in "postmodern" ruled reading
- Ruled reading in the unfolding epic : concluding reflections on the arts of homily and devotional criticism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781575069951
- 1575069954
- OCLC:
- 1104866245
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