Interpreting the Bible

exegetical approaches for preaching

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Interpreting the Bible
Mary F. Foskett
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Fortress Press
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English

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Interpreting the Bible: exegetical approaches for preaching
2009, Fortress Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Before the sermon : interpreting the biblical text
What is exegesis?
The three worlds of the Bible
Ethics and the three worlds of the Bible
Biblical interpretation for preaching
Bringing the text into view
Beginning a close reading of the text
Shifting to a wide-angle lens
Case study: Luke 7:36-50
Who's reading and whose reading?
The reading community
The congregational community
Religious experience, biblical authority, and the congregation
Case study: Luke 7:36-50
The living Word
Engaging the text in historical context
The challenge of historical distance
History and the ethics of biblical interpretation
Reading in a stream of history
Examining the historical and social contexts of the Bible
Exploring the historical world of the text
Case study: Luke 7:36-50
When worlds collide : reading against the grain of the text
Contextual criticism
Feminist criticism
Postcolonial interpretation
Reading with resistance
Case study: Luke 7:36-50
Conclusion: Discerning the transforming Word
Toward interpretation
Discerning the Word
Case study: Luke 7:36-50.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

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Minneapolis, MN
Series
Elements of preaching

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
220.601
Library of Congress
BS476 .F66 2009, BS476.F66 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23192475M
ISBN 13
9780800663544
LCCN
2009012030
OCLC/WorldCat
297149647
Library Thing
9165834

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