a beginner's handbook Hayes, John H. (John Haralson) 1934-2013- creator Holladay, Carl R text bibliography gau Atlanta Jon Knox Press c1987 1987 Rev. ed monographic eng

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159 p. ; 22 cm Exegesis as an everyday activity and as a specialized discipline. The Bible and exegesis. Biblical exegesis through the centuries. The task of biblical exegesis -- Textual criticism: The quest for the original wording -- Historical criticism: The setting in time and space -- 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 -- Integrating exegetical procedures -- Employing the fruits of biblical exegesis John H. Hayes, Carl R. Holladay Includes bibliographies Hermeneutics BS476 .H35 1987 220.6 HAY 0804200319 (pbk.) 9780804200318 (pbk.) 85045460 DLC 870928 20230303115910.0 16874606