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Getting the message : A plan for interpreting and applying the Bible Daniel M. Doriani.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Phillipsburg, N.J. : P & R Pub., ©1996.Description: ix, 255 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780875522388
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.6 DOR G
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Observing what is there -- 3. The literary context -- 4. The historical context -- 5. Analyzing narratives -- 6. Analyzing discourse -- 7. Solving problems -- 8. Developing themes -- 9. The challenge of application -- 10. The practice of application -- 11. Reflecting on the point of a text -- 12. Reflecting on the redemptive thrust of scripture -- 13. Getting started.
Summary: For all those who fear that the Bible is a mysterious labyrinth through which they cannot find their way, Doriani provides wonderful guidance. Written with craft and wit, this highly readable book combines great biblical insight with marvelous practical wisom. - Publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Observing what is there -- 3. The literary context -- 4. The historical context -- 5. Analyzing narratives -- 6. Analyzing discourse -- 7. Solving problems -- 8. Developing themes -- 9. The challenge of application -- 10. The practice of application -- 11. Reflecting on the point of a text -- 12. Reflecting on the redemptive thrust of scripture -- 13. Getting started.

For all those who fear that the Bible is a mysterious labyrinth through which they cannot find their way, Doriani provides wonderful guidance. Written with craft and wit, this highly readable book combines great biblical insight with marvelous practical wisom. - Publisher.

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