Inductive Bible study observation, interpretation, and application through the lenses of history, literature, and theology

"Inductive Bible study is a practical, relevant, and time-tested approach to interpreting Scripture. This volume incorporates insights from contemporary evangelical hermeneutics into an approachable, step-by-step process moving from observation through interpretation and on to the application o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Fuhr, Richard Alan, Jr., 1971- autor (autor), Köstenberger, Andreas J., 1957- autor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville, Tennessee : B & H Academic [2016]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Authors' preface
  • Unit I: introduction: sizing up the task
  • The task of Bible interpretation: bridging the gaps
  • Inductive Bible study: a step-by-step approach
  • Unit II: observation: engaging the text
  • Comparing Bible translations: translations as tools of observation
  • Asking the right questions of the text: listening actively to the text
  • Reading with discernment: determining significant terms
  • Having eyes to see: observing literary features
  • Determining literary units: basic discourse analysis
  • Unit III: interpretation: investigating the text
  • Considering the context: historical, literary, and theological kinds of context
  • Interpretive correlation: comparing scripture with scripture
  • Discovering the meaning of words and phrases: lexical and contextual analysis
  • Thematic correlation: synthesizing motifs for topical study
  • Consultation: using research tools to enhance our study of the text
  • Unit IV: application: acting on the text
  • Establishing relevance and legitimacy: assessing the text's applicability to us today
  • Appropriating the meaning: living out the text in our world
  • Doing theology: the outflow of an inductive approach to scripture.