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Eight international scholars show how the study of hermeneutics can have vital relevance for contemporary issues facing the church. The focus is on the biblical doctrine of the church and its mission in various cultures. This volume is edited by D A Carson for the WEF Theological Commission’s Faith and Church Study Unit and is the first in the series.

1 D. A. Carson A few years ago I wrote an article with a somewhat similar title, viz.: ‘Hermeneutics: A brief assessment of some recent trends’.1 In this new essay I do not intend to repeat the earlier material, but rather to proceed along a line that simultaneously probes a little more deeply and yet skips rather superficially over certain difficult questions in order to deal more immediately with the
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