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Interpreting the Old Testament

A Practical Guide

Häftad, Engelska, 1981

AvDaniel J. Harrington SJ,Daniel J. Harrington

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This introduction to Old Testament exegesis responds to the directives of the Second Vatican Council that instructs biblical interpreters to investigate the meaning the sacred writers intended to express. Thus it acquaints readers with an introduction to the methods commonly used in biblical scholarship today.

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Utgivningsdatum1981-06-01
Mått140 x 216 x 10 mm
Vikt198 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieOld Testament Message
Antal sidor162
FörlagLiturgical Press
ISBN9780814652367

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Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, PhD, (1940-2014), was professor of New Testament at Boston College and the Weston Jesuit School of Theology in Massachusetts. He wrote numerous scholarly works, including What Are We Hoping For? New Testament Images, The Gospel of Mark, Jesus Ben Sira of Jerusalem: A Biblical Guide to Living Wisely, and The Letter to the Hebrews, all published by Liturgical Press. He served as editor of New Testament Abstracts from 1972 until his death.

ContentsIntroduction 91. BASIC LITERARY CRITICISM 11A. The Old Testament as Literature 11B. Literary Analysis 14C. Examples of Literary Criticism 172. HISTORICAL CRITICISM 27A. Israel's History 27B. Escape from Egypt 313. ARCHAEOLOGY AND PARALLELS FROM ANTIQUITY 41A. Archaeology 41B. Ancient Texts 454. WORDS and MOTIFS 53A. The Covenant Motif 53B. Covenant Texts 625. FORM CRITICISM 69A. Form Criticism in General 69B. Narrative Forms 70C. Legal Forms 74D. Psalms 75E. Wisdom Forms 77F. Prophetic Forms 78 6. SOURCE CRITICISM AND REDACTION CRITICISM 83A. Their Relationship 83B. Source Criticism 84C. Redaction Criticism 887. TEXTUAL CRITICISM 97A. Principles of Textual Criticism 97B. Examples of Textual Criticism 1048. RECENT ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS 109A. Seven New Versions 109B. Comparing the Translations 1139. THE OLD TESTAMENT IN CHRISTIAN WORSHIP 121A. Actualization 121B. Examples of Old Testament Preaching 12510. THE OLD TESTAMENT IN CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY 135A. The Problems of Old Testament Theology 135B. God's Relationship with His People 139C. The Authority of the Old Testament 143POSTSCRIPT: NEW METHODS 147A. Canonical Criticism 147B. Social Sciences 153Appendix: Questions in Exegesis 159