Reformation Interpretive Methods
The Reformers moved away from the Medieval Allegorical Methods of Interpretation, beginning to do historical readings of the texts.
Contents
Recommended Reading
Resources
Timothy George, "Reading Scripture with the Reformers"; "The Reformation Commentary Series" (IVP)
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
