01907nam a2200181 4500003000600000005001700006008004100023010001300064020001800077040000800095050002300103245011400126260004900240300004400289505133500333650002701668700003001695AUA.120160804172201.0160804b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a59756040 a9780801046421 cJTL aBS475.3b.S37 2005 aScripture : ban ecumenical introduction to the Bible and its interpretation /c edited by Michael J. Gorman. aGrand Rapids, MI. :bBaker Academic,cc2005. axv, 288 p. : bill. ; maps. ; c23 cm. a Part I: The Bible -- The Bible as book and as library / Paul P. Zilonka -- The geography, history, and archaeology of the Bible / Karen J. Wenell -- The character and composition of the books of the Old Testament / David A. Leiter -- The character and composition of the books of the New Testament / Michael J. Gorman -- Significant noncanonical books / Edwin C. Hostetter -- The formation of the biblical canon(s) / Shira Lander -- The transmission and translation of the Bible / Michael L. Barré -- Part II: The interpretation of the Bible -- The interpretation of the Bible before the modern period / Carole C. Burnett -- Modern and postmodern critical methods of biblical study / John R. Donahue -- Theological and ideological strategies of biblical interpretation / Stephen Fowl -- The interpretation of the Bible in Protestant churches / Michael J. Gorman -- The interpretation of the Bible in the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Churches / Ronald D. Witherup -- The interpretation of the Bible in African-American churches / C. Anthony Hunt -- The Bible and spiritual growth / Patricia D. Fosarelli and Michael J. Gorman -- The Bible and social justice : "learn to do right!-seek justice" (Isa 1:17 NIV) / John R. Donahue -- The Bible and ecumenism : "that they may all be one" (John 17:21) / Janyce C. Jorgensen. aBible vIntroductions. aGorman, Michael J.d1955-