Description
Book SynopsisThis introduction to New Testament exegesis proceeds from the preparation of the interpreter through analysis of the text to appropriation in the community.
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Definitions, Theoretical Issues, and Preview of the Method
1. Analyzing and Preparing the Interpreter
2. Analyzing the Text
3. Evaluating and Contemporizing the Text
4. Appropriating the Text and Transforming the Community
Appendix 1: Sample Exegesis Paper--"Jesus on Probation" (Luke 4: 1-13)
Appendix 2: Sample Exegetical Brief--Hebrews 1:1-4
Appendix 3: Pictograph of Philippians
Appendix 4: Pictograph of 2 Corinthians
Appendix 5: Chart of the Gospel of Mark
Appendix 6: Nestle Aland27 and UBS4 Comparison Chart
Appendix 7: In the Laboratory with Agassiz
Indexes