Maier, Gerhard, 1937-

Biblical hermeneutics / Gerhard Maier ; translated from the German edition by Robert W. Yarbrough. - First English edition. - xiv, 526 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [413]-447) and index.

Defining the hermeneutical task -- A special biblical hermeneutic? -- The starting point of hermeneutics -- Theological hermeneutics as science -- The interpreter -- Ways of understanding Revelation -- The inspiration of scripture -- The Canon -- The authority of scripture -- The unity of scripture -- The historical nature (historicality) of scripture -- Revelation and method -- Developing a biblical-historical interpretation.

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Bible--Hermeneutics.

BS476 / M217B

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