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Reading the Bible in Wesleyan ways : some constructive proposals /

Reading the Bible in Wesleyan ways : some constructive proposals / edited by Barry L. Callen, Richard P. Thompson ; cover design, Ted Ferguson ; contributors, Barry L. Callen [and eight ohters]. - 1 online resource (229 pages)

Includes bibliographical references.

The Trinitarian hermeneutic of John Wesley / Toward a Wesleyan hermeneutic of scripture / Inspired imagination : John Wesley's concept of Biblical inspiration and literary-critical studies / Interpretation in interactive balance : the authority of Scripture for John Wesley / Facilitating Scripture's future role among Wesleyans / Is there a contemporary Wesleyan hermeneutic? / The struggle of evangelicalism : an instructive case study / The past and future meanings of Biblical texts / Community in conversation : multiple readings of Scripture and a Wesleyan understanding of the church / Women as Bible readers and church leaders / Wesleyan-holiness-feminist hermeneutics : a historical rendering with contemporary considerations / Geoffrey Wainwright -- Robert W. Wall -- Richard P. Thompson -- Donald A.D. Thorsen -- Robert W. Wall -- Joel B. Green -- Barry L. Callen -- Clark H. Pinnock -- Richard P. Thompson -- Sharon Clark Pearson -- Diane Leclerc. ""Cover Page ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Introduction""; ""FOUNDATIONS FOR INTERPRETATION""; ""1. The Trinitarian Hermeneutic of John Wesley, by Geoffrey Wainwright""; ""2. Toward a Wesleyan Hermeneutic of Scripture, by Robert W. Wall""; ""3. Inspired Imagination: John Wesley�s Concept of Biblical Inspiration and Literary-Critical Studies, by Richard P. Thompson""; ""4. Interpretation in Interactive Balance: The Authority of Scripture for John Wesley, by Donald A.D. Thorsen""; ""FRONTIERS FOR INTERPRETATION"" ""5. Facilitating Scripture�s Future Role Among Wesleyans, by Robert W. Wall""""6. Is There a Contemporary Wesleyan Hermeneutic? by Joel B. Green""; ""7. The Struggle of Evangelicalism: An Instructive Case Study, by Barry L. Callen""; ""8. The Past and Future Meanings of Biblical Texts, by Clark H. Pinnock""; ""9. Community in Conversation: Multiple Readings of Scripture and a Wesleyan Understanding of the Church, by Richard P. Thompson""; ""10. Women as Bible Readers and Church Leaders, by Sharon Clark Pearson""

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Wesley, John, 1703-1791
Wesley, John, 1703-1791


Bible--Hermeneutics.
Bible--Reading.
Bible--Hermeneutics.
Bible--Reading.
Bible--Herméneutique.
Bible--Lecture.
Bible


Wesley, John--1703-1791.
BIBLES--General.
RELIGION--Biblical Reference--General.
RELIGION--Biblical Reference--Handbooks.
Hermeneutics
Reading

BS617 / .R42 2013eb

220.6/088/287