Reading the Sacred Text

by V. George Shillington

Book Overview

A comprehensive manual for anyone wishing to become competent in reading and understanding the Scriptures of the Judeo-Christian tradition.

The chapters of this book introduce the reader to all aspects of biblical studies. They guide the reader through the maze, from 'Venturing In' to 'Negotiated Reading'. There are sections on, for example, considering the self-consciousness of the reader/interpreter, the interaction of the tradition with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567088243
• ISBN13: 9780567088246
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.5"