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Record Nr.

UNINA9910148622003321

Autore

Plummer Robert L

Titolo

Understanding the Bible : A Guide to Reading and Enjoying Scripture

Pubbl/distr/stampa

GRAND RAPIDS : , : Kregel Publications, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

0-8254-8876-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 p.)

Disciplina

220.601

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Importance of biblical interpretation -- General principles for interpreting the Bible -- Improving as an interpreter of the Bible -- Helpful books and tools for interpreting the Bible -- Determining the meaning of a biblical text -- Role of the Holy Spirit in interpreting the Bible -- Overarching message of the Bible.

Sommario/riassunto

Understanding the Bible will helop anyone learn how to interpret the Bible for themselves. The Bible covers a variety of genres and was written a long time ago, so being aware of solid principles of interpretation is important in order to understand the Bible properly. Plummer walks the reader through improving interpretation skills, using books and tools for interpretation, and determining the meaning of a biblical text.