What Is Social Scientific Criticism? Contributor(s): Elliott, John Huxtable (Author) |
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ISBN: 0800626788 ISBN-13: 9780800626785 Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1993 Annotation: This book gives a clearly written, authoritative introduction to social-scientific criticism of the New Testament, including the rise of this method, its practitioners and the focal points of their work, how the method is applied to the interpretation of the biblical text, and the presuppositions and procedures of the method. Four appendices; glossary; two bibliographies. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New Testament |
Dewey: 225.67 |
LCCN: 93022407 |
Series: New Testament Series |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.53" W x 8.49" (0.57 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book gives a clearly written, authoritative introduction to social-scientific criticism of the New Testament, including: the rise of this method its practitioners and the focal points of their work how the method is applied to the interpretation of the biblical text the presuppositions and procedures of the method.Also included are four appendices, a glossary of terms, and full bibliographies. Intended as a basic introduction for students and general readers, the book will be of interest also to exegetical veterans. |