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Principles of Biblical Interpretation: Sacred Hermeneutics is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Bible is unique among literature, because—unlike other written works—the Bible contains the principles which determine and govern its own interpretation. This landmark work on Reformed hermeneutics introduces readers to a method of interpreting Scripture as the uniquely inspired Word of God. Berkhof affirms the inspiration of Scripture, affirming and expanding upon B.B. Warfield’s definition...

How can you prove that the method is faulty? How did the Alexandrian school distinguish between pistis and gnosis? Did the Alexandrians recognize the human element in Scripture? What was the fundamental difference between the school of Alexandria and that of Antioch? What was meant by the regula fidei in the early Church? Why is it a mistake to make the teaching of the Church the standard of exegesis? LITERATURE: Diestel, Geschichte des Alten Testaments, pp. 16–148; Farrar, History of Interpretation,
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