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Revision as of 18:51, 24 May 2018
In coming to a given text, it is important to understand how the text fits into the canon of scripture.
Contents
Recommended Reading
Resources
Brevard Childs' "Introduction to the Old Testament as Scripture" and "The New Testament as Canon: An Introduction" are classic works on the nature of Canonical Criticism.
Canonical Areas
Holy Scripture
Content of Scripture
a. Books of the Bible & Category b. Major Biblical Figures c. Major Biblical Themes
Context of Scripture
a. Historical Context b. Canonical Context c. Literary Context d. Transmission / Translation
Interpretive Methods
a. Patristic Interpretive Methods b. Medieval Interpretive Methods c. Reformation Interpretive Methods d. Modern Interpretive Methods
