Building a New Testament Library: Romans – Ephesians
It is fair to say that more commentaries are published on the letters of Paul from Romans through Ephesians than most other biblical books. This
November 7, 2018
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It is fair to say that more commentaries are published on the letters of Paul from Romans through Ephesians than most other biblical books. This
Many of us, and most people in our churches, encounter the Bible only in English translation. I remember well when working on the Common English
Because not all seminarians have undergraduate degrees in biblical interpretation, I normally start my hermeneutics courses with the basics of literary context and cultural-historical context
This contribution to the series on building a biblical library begins with suggestions on books that are helpful for honing one’s hermeneutic for studying the
Focusing in the first instance on the Protestant reformers’ exegetical methods tends to obscure the significant shared aspects of their vision of Scripture with which
As seen in part one of this series on “Reading Scripture with the Protestant Reformers,” the reformers established claims for Scripture’s perspicuity precisely on a
The Protestant reformers have long been known for their turn to the “literal sense” of Scripture in the history of biblical interpretation. For some this
Biblical interpreters have been blessed with a number of excellent recent commentaries on Psalms. Many of these deal extensively with theological and literary issues. Ellen
In recent years, the awareness of the scholarly community regarding the theology, Bible, and disability has grown significantly. More than ever, scholars in seminaries and
1 and 2 Samuel stand apart as a sublime expression of narrative artistry, an account of the turbulent transition from tribal society to kingdom, and