Synopsis
Explore how scripture is read and interpreted across tradition and time. Discover the ideas that shape modern biblical interpretation and their historical roots.
This collection offers readers a thoughtful look at how scholars compare Philo and the New Testament, and how those comparisons influenced early Christian thought. It also includes a detailed life portrait of Jowett’s influence in Oxford and a discussion of how ideas about scripture, science, and philosophy interact in a broad scholarly context.
- Clear explanations of how different methods of interpretation developed over time
- Accessible discussions of complex topics like prophecy, the law, and the Gospel
- Comparison of Philo’s philosophy with Pauline teaching to illuminate core contrasts
- Contextual essays on the history of biblical criticism and its impact on belief
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for The Interpretation of Scripture and Other Essays (Classic...
Stock Image
The Interpretation of Scripture and Other Essays Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780484596909
Stock Image
The Interpretation of Scripture and Other Essays Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780484596909
Buy New
US$ 47.23
US$ 9.07 shipping
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Ships from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: 15 available