Table of Contents

Part I. Scripture's divine warrant: 1. 'Scripture hath for its author God himself'; 2. The human authors of Scripture; 3. Handing on and explanations; 4. Sola scripture; 5. Towards private judgement: 'The children of God spy out their father'; Part II. The rules of interpretation: 6. The ground rules; 7. The literal sense; 8. Vis vocis; Part III. Practical Interpretation: 9. The Text; 10. Lecturing; 11. Questions; 12. Preaching the Word.

Promotional Information

This is a sequel to the author's The Language and Logic of the Bible: The Earlier Middle Ages.