The Bible as a Document of the Church: A Personal View1
Following some general remarks on recent significant trends in biblical studies, I note that these will exacerbate the gulf between church and academy with respect to biblical interpretation. A brief introduction to the official documents of the Church of Scotland shows that they provide little indi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
[2017]
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| In: |
The expository times
Year: 2017, Volume: 128, Issue: 6, Pages: 276-285 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible KBF British Isles KDD Protestant Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Interpretation of
B Church B Westminster Confession B Academy B Bible B Biblical Criticism B Bible Study & teaching B ministerial formation B Westminster Confession of Faith B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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| Summary: | Following some general remarks on recent significant trends in biblical studies, I note that these will exacerbate the gulf between church and academy with respect to biblical interpretation. A brief introduction to the official documents of the Church of Scotland shows that they provide little indication of how the Bible should be interpreted as a document of the church. In view of the ideological nature of many of the biblical texts an argument against too ready recourse to theological interpretation is outlined. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524616674430 |