Biblical exegesis

second division of the Christian biblical canon

13th century French encyclopedist

Early Christian center of biblical study

in theology, an approach to establishing relationships between the Old Testament and the New Testament of the Bible

Christian seminary, 2nd-4th centuries

Byzantine historian, theologian, mathematician, astronomer, and poet

abbot and theologian (died after 700)

study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible

Preterism is a Christian eschatological view or belief that interprets some (partial preterism) or all (full preterism) prophecies of the Bible as events which have already been fulfilled in history. This school of thought interprets the Book of Daniel as referring to events that happened from the seventh century BC until the first century AD, while seeing the prophecies of the Book of Revelation, as well as Christ's predictions within the Olivet Discourse, as events that happened in the first century AD. Preterism holds that Ancient Israel finds its continuation or fulfillment in the Christia

life of Jesus as told in the New Testament

first known German poet

the context in which a text, or object, has been created, and its function and purpose at that time

prophecy reported in the Jewish or Christian Bible

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a term used differently by different authors concerning biblical interpretation

literary work

interpretive method (exegesis) which assumes that the Bible has various levels of meaning and tends to focus on the spiritual sense

theological view that considered scripture a higher authority then the church fathers

edition of the Tanakh with the classic Jewish commentaries

approach to interpretation in Torah study

term in Christian theology

apostolic exhortation by Benedict XVI

Anagoge (ἀναγωγή), sometimes spelled anagogy, is a Greek word suggesting a climb or ascent upwards. The anagogical is a method of mystical or spiritual interpretation of statements or events, especially scriptural exegesis, that detects allusions to the afterlife. Certain medieval theologians describe four methods of interpreting the scriptures: literal/historical, tropological/moral, allegorical/typological, and anagogical. The four methods of interpretation point in four different directions: The literal/historical backwards to the past, the allegoric forwards to the future, the tropological

form of biblical commentary, verse by verse, made up entirely of excerpts from earlier Biblical commentators, each introduced with the name of the author, and with such minor adjustments of words to allow the whole to form a continuous commentary

movement in biblical scholarship that began in the 1990s, which posited that the Bible cannot be considered reliable evidence for what had happened in ancient Israel, and that "Israel" itself is a problematic subject for historical study

1907 Roman Catholic syllabus

American learned society

Concept found in the New Testament

poem

four-level method of interpreting the Bible

study of the Bible by ordinary people as a personal religious or spiritual practice

Eisegesis () is the process of interpreting text in such a way as to introduce one's own presuppositions, agendas or biases. It is commonly referred to as reading into the text. It is often done to justify or confirm a position already held.

methods for the investigation and determination of the meaning of the Scriptures

in theology, response to the dynamics of a particular context

literary technique used in Biblical Hebrew to describe prophesied events in the past tense

Christian church structure centering on the regular gathering of cell groups

Greek bishop

book on theology by Emanuel Swedenborg

rabbi