grow in their ability to interpret, teach, and preach God's Word. It requires no understanding of biblical Languages of of the technical details of hermeneutics, the art and science of interpreting the Bible

You will learni

A step-by-step approach to interpreting a passage Hermeneutical principles that apply to both Testaments

How both the history of intrepretation and recent developments in the philosophy of language contribute to being able to interpret the biblical text today

How to move from theoretical understanding to practical application of theory

How to contextualize bibliscal teaching in a variety of cultural contexts

How to prepare a sermon that draws on a whole range of interpretive tools and is senurive to biblical genre

This new edition is a substantial revision and expansion of the 1996 edition of Biblical Hermeneutics

Bruce Corley is professor of New Testament at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Steve W. Lemke is provost and professor of philosophy and ethics at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary