TY  - MANSCPT
AU  - Pregeant,Russell
TI  - Reading the Bible for all the wrong reasons
SN  - 9780800698447 (pbk)
AV  - BS476 .P74 2011
U1  - 220.601 Pre 2011 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Minneapolis
PB  - Fortress Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Hermeneutics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction: paying attention to the way we read -- More than a fortune cookie: the testimonies of two communities -- Neither fact book nor catechism: re-thinking biblical authority -- Neither science nor anti-science: Genesis, geology, the Big Bang, and Darwin -- Neither crystal ball nor horror show: understanding biblical prophecy -- Neither rigid rules nor billy-stick: the nature of biblical ethics -- The Bible and our beliefs: reflections on Christian doctrine -- Life in the Spirit: the Gospel of grace and demand -- Epilogue: the biblical witness and the Word of God
N2  - Russell Pregeant shows that reading the Bible "without interpretation" is impossible. The right question is which assumptions are appropriate. --from publisher description
ER  -