Psychological and Psychoanalytical Approaches to Interpreting the Bible in Social-Scientific Context

This article explains the inadequacy of modern Western psychological and psychoanalytical approaches to interpreting people and their documents from any other culture modern or ancient. It then guides the reader through the basic literature of cross-cultural psychological approaches in the modern wo...

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Published in:Biblical theology bulletin
Main Author: Pilch, John J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1997
In: Biblical theology bulletin
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Summary:This article explains the inadequacy of modern Western psychological and psychoanalytical approaches to interpreting people and their documents from any other culture modern or ancient. It then guides the reader through the basic literature of cross-cultural psychological approaches in the modern world which can be adapted to interpreting the ancient Middle Eastern world and the sacred writings it produced, particularly the Bible.
ISSN:1945-7596
Contains:Enthalten in: Biblical theology bulletin
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/014610799702700305