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The Cambridge companion to biblical interpretation / edited by John Barton - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998 - xv, 338 p. : ill. ; 23 cm - Cambridge companions to religion .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Historical-critical approaches / John Barton -- Literary readings of the Bible / David Jasper -- The social world of the Bible / Keith W. Whitelam -- Poststructuralist approaches: new historicism and postmodernism / Robert P. Carroll -- Political readings of Scripture / Tim Gorringe -- Feminist interpretation / Ann Loades -- Biblical studies and theoretical hermeneutics / Anthony Thiselton -- The Bible and Christian theology / Robert Morgan -- Biblical study and linguistics / William Johnstone -- Aspects of the Jewish contribution to biblical interpretation / Stephan C. Reif -- The Bible in literature and art / Stephen Prickett -- The Pentateuch / Joseph Blenkinsopp -- The historical books of the Old Testament / Iain Provan -- The prophetic books / Robert R. Wilson -- The poetic and wisdom books / Robert Alter -- The Synoptic Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles telling the Christian story / Pheme Perkins -- John and the Johannine literature: the woman at the well / John Ashton -- The Pauline letters / James Dunn -- The non-Pauline letters / Frances Young -- Apocalyptic literature / James C. Vanderkam

ISBN: 0521481449 (hb) 0521485932 (pbk.)

LCCN: 97027945

Nat. Bib. No.: GB98-55839

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc

LC Class. No.: BS511.2 / .C35 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 220.61 BAR