Anti-Colenso: An Essay Toward Biblical Interpretation, A Handbook For Thinkers

By Johannes Laicus

Book Overview

Anti-Colenso: An Essay Toward Biblical Interpretation, A Handbook For Thinkers is a book written by Johannes Laicus. The book is focused on providing readers with an in-depth analysis of the Bible and its interpretation. It is specifically written as a response to the work of Bishop John William Colenso, who was a controversial figure in the 19th century due to his unorthodox views on the Bible and Christianity.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which deals with a different aspect of biblical interpretation. The author starts by providing an overview of the history of biblical interpretation, from the early Church Fathers to the present day. He then goes on to discuss the various methods of interpretation that have been used over the years, including literal, allegorical, and historical-critical approaches.Throughout the book, the author argues that a literal interpretation of the Bible is the most accurate and reliable method of interpretation. He also provides a detailed analysis of several key passages from the Bible, including the creation story, the Ten Commandments, and the Sermon on the Mount.Overall, Anti-Colenso: An Essay Toward Biblical Interpretation, A Handbook For Thinkers is a comprehensive and thought-provoking book that is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in the Bible and its interpretation. Whether you are a theologian, a scholar, or simply a curious reader, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of insights and perspectives on the Bible and its meaning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432678671
• ISBN13: 9781432678678
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"