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The Interpretation of Scripture: In Defense of the Historical-Critical Method is unavailable, but you can change that!

This collection of essays seeks to establish the properly oriented use of the historical-critical method to interpret the Word of God in the Church. Joseph A. Fitzmyer presents the volume in defense of this method for the benefit of all Christian churches.

of fellowship (chap. 1).9 It further teaches how that self-revelation of God is transmitted to all generations through the gospel of Christ preached by the apostles and their successors with the help of the Holy Spirit and is expressed in Tradition and Scripture, a single deposit of the Word of God. It thus emphasizes the inseparability of Scripture and Tradition and avoids saying that there are any revealed truths transmitted solely by Tradition (chap. 2). The Constitution likewise affirms the inspiration
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