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BI101 Introducing Biblical Interpretation: Contexts and Resources (Revised Edition) is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Bible is a vast, complex book, and while some of its contents can be understood by a child, much of it requires careful thought. How do we interpret the Bible correctly? Why do biblical scholars disagree on interpretation? Dr. Mike Heiser introduces students to the science and art of Bible interpretation. The Bible is a book written for us but not to us, so accurate interpretation needs to...

Reading is not seeing. What I mean by “seeing” is focused attention and attention that is also oriented by the context of the biblical writers. If we could just summarize it in one little ditty, it would be “context is king.” Context is king. It is absolutely crucial for good biblical interpretation. And again, what I mean by that—and what you’re going to hear me repeat in a number of cases as we proceed when I talk about context—I mean the context of the biblical writer. That is what is king. There’s
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