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Reading the Bible for all the wrong reasons [electronic resource] / Russell Pregeant.

by Pregeant, Russell.

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Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2011.

Bible -- Hermeneutics.

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9781451417944 (electronic bk.)

1451417942 (electronic bk.)

1 online resource (x, 136 p.) : ill.

Introduction: paying attention to the way we read -- More than a fortune cookie: the testimonies of two communities -- Neither fact book nor catechism: re-thinking biblical authority -- Neither science nor anti-science: Genesis, geology, the Big Bang, and Darwin -- Neither crystal ball nor horror show: understanding biblical prophecy -- Neither rigid rules nor billy-stick: the nature of biblical ethics -- The Bible and our beliefs: reflections on Christian doctrine -- Life in the Spirit: the Gospel of grace and demand -- Epilogue: the biblical witness and the Word of God.

Russell Pregeant shows that reading the Bible "without interpretation" is impossible. The right question is which assumptions are appropriate. --from publisher description

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