{"product_id":"scripture-as-communication-introducing-biblical-hermeneutics-paperback","title":"Scripture as Communication: Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeannine K. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeannine Brown, a seasoned teacher of biblical interpretation, believes that communication is at the heart of what happens when we open the Bible. We are actively engaging God in a conversation that can be life changing. In this guide to the theory and practice of biblical hermeneutics, Brown emphasizes the communicative nature of Scripture, proposing a communication model as an effective approach to interpreting the Bible. The new edition of this successful textbook has been revised and updated to interact with recent advances in interpretive theory and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Trusted Guide to the Practice of Biblical Interpretation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis guide to the theory and practice of biblical hermeneutics explores a communication model as an effective approach to interpreting the Bible. The second edition has been revised and updated throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eScripture as Communication\u003c\/i\u003e is the mainstay in my hermeneutics course, and Brown's second edition adds broader biblical scope and greater attention to both ancient historical context and non-Western perspectives. For readers who want to listen to the Bible better, there is no better book to help achieve a more faithful reading.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eLynn H. Cohick\u003c\/b\u003e, Northern Seminary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Interpreting Scripture appropriately--to shape the faith and life of Christian communities--can be challenging. Brown's eclectic communication model is a balanced, engaged approach to the theory and practice of scriptural interpretation. Her accessible treatment of complex topics, illustrated with examples from both Scripture and daily life, will be helpful to theological students and instructors alike.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eMichael J. Gorman\u003c\/b\u003e, St. Mary's Seminary \u0026amp; University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Brown's expertise and pastoral sensitivity shine as she helps empower readers by navigating the turbulent waters of biblical interpretation. She honors the perspectives of ethnic-minority Bible readers in the United States as well as those in the Majority World. With clarity and thoroughness, \u003ci\u003eScripture as Communication\u003c\/i\u003e makes biblical hermeneutics accessible to a wide range of readers.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eDennis R. Edwards\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eWhat Is the Bible and How Do We Understand It?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"If you are ready for a hermeneutical framework that moves beyond thinking about Scripture to living its truth; if you are ready to engage key hermeneutical voices, both old and new(er); if you are ready to learn to interpret not just texts but also the broader realities of human life and experience, then this is the book for you.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eHolly Beers\u003c\/b\u003e, Westmont College\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"While hermeneutics can be intimidating for those beginning their journey into deeper study of the Bible and theology, Brown gently and creatively introduces readers to this crucial subject. Her approach is shaped by years of mentoring students and studying the Scriptures herself. An essential guide for all interested in hearing the voice of Scripture in challenging times.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eMark J. Boda\u003c\/b\u003e, McMaster Divinity College\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeannine K. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, Luther Seminary) is professor of New Testament and director of online programs at Bethel Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. She has served as a translation consultant for the NIV, CEB, and New Century Version and is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Gospels as Stories\u003c\/i\u003e and two commentaries on Matthew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 20, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42692668981311,"sku":"9781540962478","price":45.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ddbf1516baf8ea39bee4c8cb3f9c90b3.webp?v=1764996187","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/scripture-as-communication-introducing-biblical-hermeneutics-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}