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- catalog abstract "Since God is an author who intends that his book be understood, interpreting Scripture isn't mysterious, Robert Stein stresses. It is like a game in which players (readers) follow the rules planned by the game's designer. Obeying the rules is necessary to dig deeper and avoid inaccurate, subjective interpretation. Along the way, readers learn what is at stake in such issues as inspiration, inerrancy, continuing revelation, and the guidance of the Spirit. Aids include exercises and discussion questions and a glossary of technical terms. - Back cover.".
- catalog alternative "Basic guide to interpreting the Bible".
- catalog contributor b5576839.
- catalog created "c1994.".
- catalog date "1994".
- catalog date "c1994.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1994.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-206) and index.".
- catalog description "Pt. 1. The General Rules of Interpretation -- 1. Who Makes Up the Rules? An Introduction to Hermeneutics -- 2. Defining the Rules: A Vocabulary for Interpretation -- 3. Can Anyone Play This Game? The Spirit and Biblical Interpretation -- 4. Different Games in the Same Book: Different Forms of Scripture -- Pt. 2. The Specific Rules for the Individual Games -- 5. The Game of Wisdom--Proverbs -- 6. The Game of Prediction--Prophecy -- 7. The Game of Rhythm--Poetry -- 8. The Game of Jargon--Idioms -- 9. The Game of Exaggeration--Hyperbole -- 10. The Game of Comparison--Parables -- 11. The Game of Stories--Biblical Narrative -- 12. The Game of Correspondence--Epistles -- 13. The Games of Treaties, Laws, and Songs.".
- catalog description "Since God is an author who intends that his book be understood, interpreting Scripture isn't mysterious, Robert Stein stresses. It is like a game in which players (readers) follow the rules planned by the game's designer. Obeying the rules is necessary to dig deeper and avoid inaccurate, subjective interpretation. Along the way, readers learn what is at stake in such issues as inspiration, inerrancy, continuing revelation, and the guidance of the Spirit. Aids include exercises and discussion questions and a glossary of technical terms. - Back cover.".
- catalog extent "219 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0801083664 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "1994".
- catalog issued "c1994.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books,".
- catalog subject "220.6/01 20".
- catalog subject "BS476 .S76 1994".
- catalog subject "Bible Hermeneutics.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Pt. 1. The General Rules of Interpretation -- 1. Who Makes Up the Rules? An Introduction to Hermeneutics -- 2. Defining the Rules: A Vocabulary for Interpretation -- 3. Can Anyone Play This Game? The Spirit and Biblical Interpretation -- 4. Different Games in the Same Book: Different Forms of Scripture -- Pt. 2. The Specific Rules for the Individual Games -- 5. The Game of Wisdom--Proverbs -- 6. The Game of Prediction--Prophecy -- 7. The Game of Rhythm--Poetry -- 8. The Game of Jargon--Idioms -- 9. The Game of Exaggeration--Hyperbole -- 10. The Game of Comparison--Parables -- 11. The Game of Stories--Biblical Narrative -- 12. The Game of Correspondence--Epistles -- 13. The Games of Treaties, Laws, and Songs.".
- catalog title "Basic guide to interpreting the Bible".
- catalog title "Playing by the rules : a basic guide to interpreting the Bible / Robert H. Stein.".
- catalog type "text".