Biblical exegesis : a beginner's handbook / John H. Hayes, Carl R. Holladay.
Publication details: Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c2007Edition: 3rd edDescription: xi, 236 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780664227753 (alk. paper); 0664227759 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible -- HermeneuticsLOC classification: BS476 | .H35 2007Online resources: Table of contentsItem type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Course reserves |
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Evangelische Theologische Faculteit Leuven Main Library, Required Reading | BS 476 HAYE 2007 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Not for loan | 35678000289811 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introducing exegesis -- Textual criticism: the quest for the original wording -- Historical criticism: the setting in time and place -- Grammatical criticism: the language of the text -- Literary criticism: the composition and rhetorical style of the text -- Form criticism: the genre and life setting of the text -- Tradition criticism: the stages behind the text -- Redaction criticism: the final viewpoint and theology -- Structuralist criticism: the universals in the text -- Canonical criticism: the sacred text of synagogue and church -- Exegesis with a special focus: cultural, economic, ethnic, gender, and sexual perspectives -- Integrating exegetical procedures -- Employing the fruits of biblical exegesis -- Appendix: Using electronic technologies in exegesis.