Rendering the Word in Theological Hermeneutics

Rendering the Word in Theological HermeneuticsWhen interpreting Scripture, do we take an academic or a spiritual approach? Do we emphasize the human or the divine agency? Do we focus on man's authorship or God's inspiration? Mark Bowald argues that these are false dichotomies. We need to understand both the human qualities of Scripture and the divine, as an overemphasis on either will lead to distortions. In Rendering the Word in Theological Hermeneutics, Bowald surveys various schools of

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It will help readers appreciate the rich diversity of New Testament thought cohering around commitment to the one Lord and Savior

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and function of deification from its precursors in ancient Greek philosophy to its nuanced use in contemporary theological thought

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