Biblical Criticism in Crisis? - The Impact of the Canonical Approach on Old Testament Studies

Klappentext The book offers a comprehensive critique of the canonical approach. Zusammenfassung The book offers a comprehensive critique of the canonical approach as developed by Brevard Childs! and places this in the setting of discussions in literary theory and 'postmodern' theology. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: setting the scene; 1. Distinguishing interpretative interests; 2. The development of canonical exegesis; 3. 'Introduction' and Old Testament theology; 4. Has Childs fallen into Gabler's ditch?; 5. Textual intentions and histories of reception; 6. The future of the canonical approach; Notes; Bibliography; Bibliographical key to the works of Brevard S. Childs; Index of Old Testament references; Index of subjects; Index of authors.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Mark G. Brett
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.01.2008
• EAN: 9780521047487
• ISBN: 978-0-521-04748-7
• Pagine: 252
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo; Christianity, Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts, RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament / General, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Old Testaments