Part One considers key philosophical and aesthetic evaluations of literary images and symbols. The power of pictures is widely appreciated, as in the adage 'a picture is worth a thousand words'. So…
This book is an excellent and well-researched introduction to hermeneutical theory which makes an original contribution to New Testament interpretation . It should prove extremely useful for those …
Drawing on the resources of contemporary hermeneutical theory, the author masterfully recovers the formative and transformative power of Christian doctrine. The past thirty-five years have witnesse…
Dr. Anthony Thiselton’s thorough approach to the growing discipline of hermeneutics takes account of a comprehensive range of theoretical models of reading and interpretation. He evaluates both t…
Theologian Anthony C. Thiselton addresses a universally significant topic: death and what comes next. This distinctive study of "the last things" comprehensively explores questions about individual…
The apostle Paul has long had his admirers and revilers. And contemporary Christians often harbor private misgivings about this prominent apostle. Paul sounds harsh, intolerant, misogynistic, and h…
Professor Thiselton compares and assesses modern and postmodern interpretations of the self and society on their own terms and in relation to Christian theology. He explores especially claims that …
Thiselton presents an up-to-date account of biblical teaching on the topic, including exposition of passages and hermeneutics; offers a comprehensive historical survey from the Apostolic Fathers to…
Hermeneutics is an interdisciplinary study of how we interpret texts, especially biblical texts, in the light of theories of understanding in philosophy, meaning in literary theory, and theology. T…
The first chapter introduces the moorings involved in recent hermeneutical study and outlines the theme of each chapter to come. The first three chapters discuss the nature of textuality and the re…