The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church

by J.L. Houlden

In February 1994 a quite remarkable document appeared from the Pontifical Biblical Commission with a preface by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, on The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church. It is remarkable, because at a time when official Roman Catholic teachings like Veritatis Splendor and the new World Catechism have displayed marked conservatism, it represents an endorsement of all the main types of modern biblical interpretation, and firmly rejects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0334025893
• ISBN13: 9780334025894
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: SCM Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"