Literary approaches to biblical interpretation /
Tremper Longman III
- Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan Publishing House, c1987
- 164 pages ; 21 cm
- Foundations of contemporary interpretation ; 3 .
- Foundations of contemporary interpretation ; 3 .
Part 1: Theory -- 1. A Historical Survey -- Precursors To The Literary Approach -- Author-centered Theories -- Text-centered Theories -- Reader-centered Theories -- Deconstruction -- 2. An Appraisal Of The Literary Approach -- Pitfalls -- Promises -- 3. Basic Principles -- The Act Of Literary Communication -- Functions Of Biblical Literature Part 2: Application -- 4. The Analysis Of Prose Passages -- Genre -- The Dynamics Of Narrative -- Style -- 5. Examples Of Prose Analysis -- 1 Kings 22:1-38 -- Acts 10:1-11:18 -- 6. The Analysis Of Poetic Passages -- Definition Of Poetry -- Primary Features Of Poetry -- 7. Examples Of Poetic Analysis -- Exodus 15:1-5 -- Song Of Songs 5:10-16 -- Psalm 51:3-6 -- Micah 4:2-5 -- Luke 1:46-55 -- Epilogue. Tremper Longman Iii. A Zondervan Publication--p. [4] Of Cover. Includes Indexes. Bibliography: P. 153-154.