01907nam a2200181Ia 4500 220922s9999 xx 000 0 und d 97890041492679004149260 eng BS2650.53 .H65 2006 Holder, R. Ward John Calvin and the grounding of interpretation : Calvin's first commentaries / R. Ward Holder Boston : Brill, 2006 x, 311 p. ; 25 cm. Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; 127 1. Readers and readings -- A moment for method -- Calvin and scripture -- Calvin and history -- Calvin and the church -- Conclusion -- 2. Hermeneutical principles -- Hierarchical epistemology -- Scripture's authority -- God's accommodation -- Unity of the two testaments -- The mind of the author -- Hermeneutical circles -- Edification -- Example of hermeneutical process -- Conclusion -- 3. Exegetical practices -- Paraphrase -- Contextual interpretation -- Scripture interprets scripture -- Tradition's possibilities -- The stance of humility -- Simplicity's sake -- Exegesis' goal -- fuller meaning -- Conclusion -- 4. Scopus Scripturae, interpretation's aim -- Scripture's Scopus -- Jesus Christ -- Christ and faith's reception -- Calvin's theological center -- Doctrina et Communitas -- Conclusion -- 5. Tradition received through fire -- Augustine's interpretation -- Augustine's prodigal heir? -- Conclusion -- 6. Reception through transformation -- Calvin transforming Augustine -- Calvin, transforming tradition -- Religionis per Ignis -- Conclusion -- 7. Traditions renewed -- Calvin's tasks -- Calvin's circle: Scripture, history, and church -- Understanding or eisegesis? -- Conclusion -- the reception of tradition. Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.Bible. Epistles of Paul Criticism, interpretation, etc. History 16th century.Bible. Epistles of Paul. 0 0 0 0 GETS GETS GEN 2022-09-21 24.50 0 BS2650.53 .H65 2006 00027704 2022-09-21 00:00:00 2022-09-21 BK 41785 41785