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Christians have been interpreting Scripture with an aim of deepening their life with God and each other from the very beginning of the church. The past 20 years or so have witnessed an explosion of scholarly writing devoted to the theological interpretation of Scripture. Stephen Fowl, as an active participant in and contributor to the burgeoning literature, has written an ideal companion for...

end of ever deeper fellowship with God and each other. To use images that St. Augustine first employed in On Christian Teaching, Scripture is the vehicle that God provides for us to travel to our true home along the road established by the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Thus, in the light of such an account of the end of the Christian life, and in the light of this account of Scripture and its place in God’s ongoing drama of salvation, we can begin to offer an account of theological interpretation
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