Toward a Supernatural Biblical Hermeneutic

Many people who live and learn in the west, including Christian laity and scholars, inadvertently accept a materialistic cosmology in which the material world is all that exists, with the exception of God. This perspective is contrary to how the majority of ancient and modern people view the world....

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Main Author: Bonilla-Giovanetti, Alberto (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Seminary 2021
In: The Asbury journal
Year: 2021, Volume: 76, Issue: 2, Pages: 165-185
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Summary:Many people who live and learn in the west, including Christian laity and scholars, inadvertently accept a materialistic cosmology in which the material world is all that exists, with the exception of God. This perspective is contrary to how the majority of ancient and modern people view the world. This essay seeks to analyze how this materialistic worldview is seen in biblical studies, and then proposes that biblical scholars should presuppose a supernatural worldview as a key aspect of their hermeneutics.
ISSN:2375-5814
Contains:Enthalten in: The Asbury journal
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.7252/Journal.02.2021F.02