Ecclesial exegesis :: a synthesis of ancient and modern approaches to scripture /

"Biblical scholarship informed by the faith of the Church and to serve the life of the Church is called ecclesial. In 1988, Joseph Ratzinger put forward a proposal of what this should mean, which he called "Method C," in contrast to the patristic-medieval approach (Method A) and the h...

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Main Author: Vall, Gregory, 1961- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : The Catholic University of America Press, [2022]
Series:Verbum domini ; [3]
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"Biblical scholarship informed by the faith of the Church and to serve the life of the Church is called ecclesial. In 1988, Joseph Ratzinger put forward a proposal of what this should mean, which he called "Method C," in contrast to the patristic-medieval approach (Method A) and the historical-critical approach (Method B). This book examines the warrant for the Method C proposal in the document Dei Verbum of the Second Vatican Council, and offers nine studies applying this method that bring to the surface issues such as the relationship between Old Testament and New Testament, literal sense and spiritual sense, and Scripture and Tradition"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 361 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0813235235
9780813235233

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