1st Edition

Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation

By Stanley E. Porter Copyright 2007
424 Pages
by Routledge

424 Pages
by Routledge

424 Pages
by Routledge

Compiling the results from contemporary and exciting areas of research into one single important volume, this book stands ahead of its field in providing a comprehensive one-stop Handbook reference of biblical interpretation. Examining a wide range of articles on many of the recognized interpreters including Augustine, Luther and Calvin, up to the modern figures of Martin Hengel and T.W. Manson,... Read more
Preface.  List of entries and contributors.  Introduction.  Antries A - Z.  Index

Biography

Stanley E. Porter is an award-winning editor and author. He has edited over forty volumes, including the Handbook of Classical Rhetoric in the Hellenistic Period (1997), the Handbook to Exegesis of the New Testament (1997) and, with Craig Evans, the Dictionary of New Testament Background (2000). He has also written ten books, including Early Christianity and its Sacred Literature (2000) with Lee McDonald and The Criteria for Authenticity in Historical-Jesus Research (2000). He is President, Dean and Professor of New Testament at McMaster Divinity College, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

 

'This title belongs in the reference section of all theological libraries' - International Review of Biblical Studies, Germany