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Reading Scripture with the Church: Toward a Hermeneutic for Theological Interpretation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Reading Scripture with the Church is the result of years of debate and discussion among four leading scholars of biblical interpretation. In this volume, ideal as a supplementary hermeneutics textbook, each of the four contributors offers insights on his particular theory of theological interpretation of Scripture. A. K. M. Adam suggests that interpreters break free from the constraining effects...

there was a great deal of emphasis on spiritual interpretation of Scripture in Thomas’s day. Learning to read Scripture spiritually was essential for the formation of priests and monks, for whom most of the scriptural commentaries of the time were written. Without denigrating this practice, Thomas wants students to understand two important things about the spiritual senses of Scripture. First, because they depend on the discernment of similarities between things, similarities that may change over
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