03342cam a2200301 a 450000100090000000300060000900500170001500800410003201000170007302000220009004000180011205000230013008200170015310000260017024501150019625000120031126000440032330000330036750400660040050500140046650522230048063000310270370000280273490600450276294200340280799900150284195201840285612721662AUA.120160228112209.0020327s2002 njua b 001 0 eng  a 2002025774 a0875525164 (pbk.) aDLCcDLCdDLC00aBS 476b.M333 200200a220.6/012211 aMcCartney, Dan.9419210aLet the reader understand :ba guide to interpreting and applying the Bible /cDan McCartney, Charles Clayton. a2nd ed. aPhillipsburg, N.J. :bP&R Pub.,cc2002. aix, 378 p. :bill. ;c23 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-363) and indexes. aContents: a Introduction: God's Word and human understanding: What is the problem? -- Part One: The foundation of understanding: Presuppositions -- 1. Truth, language, and sin -- The pillar of understanding: Truth -- The vehicle of understanding: Language -- The spoiler of understanding: Sin -- Summary -- 2. Knowing God: Presuppositions about the Bible and creation -- Is the Bible the Word of God? -- Is the Bible true? -- Is the Bible coherent? -- The Bible and the world -- 3. The foundation and the frame: Presuppositions and interpretation -- Presuppositions and method -- Tradition and the church -- The Holy Spirit: The ultimate interpreter -- Part Two: Interpretation in theory -- 4. The church and biblical interpretation -- The early church: Justin Martyr and Irenaeus -- The developing church: Origen and Theodore -- The Middle Ages: Aquinas -- The Reformation: Luther and Calvin -- The modern church: From Schleirmacher to Bultmann -- The literary turn: From literary criticism to postmodernism -- Summary -- 5. The grammatical-historical method: Knowing what it meant -- Meaning and understanding semantics -- Culture and understanding -- Context and understanding -- Genre and understanding -- 6. Removing the veil: From what it meant to what it means -- History and beyond -- Typology and "fuller meaning" -- The Bible interprets itself -- Redemptive history and present application -- Conclusion. Part Three: Interpretation in practice -- 7. Studying God's Word -- Spiritual preparation -- Analyzing passages -- Understanding the Bible on its own terms -- Priorities of interpretation -- Two examples -- 8. Biblical genres -- Theological history -- Law -- Poetry -- Prophecy -- Parables -- Epistles -- Apocalyptic -- 9. The Bible in worship and witness -- Scripture and worship -- Scripture and witness -- 10. Scripture and guidance -- Guidance needs to be in context -- What is "God's will"? -- Submission to God -- Understanding God and His ways -- Understanding God's sovereignty -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Where is meaning? -- Authorial intent -- Autonomous texts -- Reader response -- Conclusion -- Appendix B: The historical-critical method -- General description and evaluation -- "Scholarly" methods.00aBiblexHermeneutics.941931 aClayton, Charles.94194 a7bcbccorignewd1eocipf20gy-gencatlg 2lcccBOOKhBS 476i.M333 2002 c1175d1175 00102lcc40708BooksaAUA.1bAUA.1cGSd2011-09-29eBought by JTLg10.00hAUA001375l4m2oBS 476 .M333 2002pAUA001375r2019-11-27 00:00:00s2019-11-06v10.00w2011-09-29yBOOK