The Historical-Critical Method: A Guide for the Perplexed

by David R. Law

Book Overview

Historical Critical Analysis is the main way in which the Bible (both the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and the New Testament) has been examined and read by scholars in the last century.

The term refers to a range of methodologies which examine the origins of biblical texts, in relation to other contemporaneous texts, to form critical approaches and to questions of authorship, audience and authenticty. The aim is to get as close to the 'original...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567400123
• ISBN13: 9780567400123
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"