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Article: Scripture and interpretive method: why read scripture as Canon?
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- Biblical Theology Bulletin
- Article date:
- December 22, 2003
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Introductory texts intending to introduce children to scientific method often note basic principles. One text, for example, stresses the notion that "understanding begins with observation" (Beech: 17). If a casual perusal of the more popular monographs and periodical literature is any measure, observation of Scripture often can produce a study focused on an isolated pericope or text. Such focused studies also tend to employ only one or a few of the classical criticisms like, for example, an understanding of Paul's rhetoric in Romans or Matthew's redaction of the parable about the mustard seed. Any study intended to reconstruct the specific context within which a ...
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