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Sola scriptura : biblical and theological perspectives on scripture, authority, and hermeneutics / edited by Hans Burger, Arnold Huijgen and Eric Peels.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Burger, Hans, 1974- editor.
Huijgen, Arnold, editor.
Peels, H. G. L. (Hendrik George Laurens), 1956- editor.
Series:
Studies in Reformed theology ; Volume 32.
Studies in Reformed Theology, 1571-4799 ; Volume 32
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Reformed Church--Doctrines--Congresses.
Reformed Church.
Bible--Evidences, authority, etc--Congresses.
Bible.
Bible--Hermeneutics--Congresses.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (384 pages).
Place of Publication:
Brill 2018
Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : Brill, 2018.
Summary:
Sola Scriptura offers a multi-disciplinary reflection on the theme of the priority and importance of Scripture in theology, from historical, biblical-theological and systematic-theological perspectives, aiming at the interaction between exegesis and dogmatics. Brian Brock and Kevin J. Vanhoozer offer concluding reflections on the theme, bringing the various contributions together.
Contents:
Introduction / Hans Burger , Arnold Huijgen and Eric Peels
Systematic Perspectives
Contra et Pro Sola Scriptura / Maarten Wisse
The Problematic Character of Sola Scriptura1 / Henk van den Belt
Foundation or Perspective? On the Usefulness of Formation and Epistemology / Hans Burger
Alone Together: Sola Scriptura and the Other Solas of the Reformation / Arnold Huijgen
Hermeneutical Theology as Contemporary Rendition of the Sola Scriptura / Willem Maarten Dekker
Biblical Perspectives
Oral Tradition in the Old Testament and Judaism / Mart-Jan Paul
“And Moses Wrote This Torah”: Canon Formulas and the Theology of Writing in Deuteronomy / Arie Versluis
“How the Mighty Have Fallen”: Sola Scriptura and the Historical Debate on David as a Southern Levantine Warlord / Koert van Bekkum
“And it Shall Come to Pass in Those Days …” Eschatological Prophecy Between Literalizing and Spiritualizing / Eric Peels
Sacra Scriptura Sui Ipsius Interpres: Reinterpretation in the Book of Isaiah / Jaap Dekker
Sola Scriptura and the Imperfection of the Hebrew Text / Reinoud Oosting
Reading the Bible with Multifocal Lenses / Rob van Houwelingen
Historical Perspectives
Sola Scriptura: The Relevance of Luther’s Use of Sola Scriptura in De Servo Arbitrio / Willem van Vlastuin
Sola Scriptura and Calvin’s Appeal to Chrysostom’s Exegesis / Jeannette Kreijkes-van Esch
Practical Theological Perspectives
Sola Scriptura as Social Construction. A Practical Theological Approach / Jack Barentsen and Léon van Ommen
Sola Scriptura and the Formative Role of Practical Theology / Hans Schaeffer
Concluding Reflections
The Communio Sanctorum as Scripture’s Home: Sola, Singing and the Literal Sense / Brian Brock
Sola Scriptura Means Scripture First! A “Mere Protestant” Dogmatic Account (and Response) / Kevin J. Vanhoozer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
90-04-35643-6
OCLC:
1012487640
Publisher Number:
10.1163/9789004356436 DOI

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