UTF ch.7

study that answers the question “what does the whole bible teach us today” abt any given topic

uses nouns and adjectives that provide locations, relationships, color, and shapes

the bible...

what do postmodernists sat abt truth?

ppl assume:

a verse by verse exposition of scriptural passages written to help people better understand the bible

alphabetical dictionary; specialized vocabulary used in a particular field or place; translates between languages

a story in which aspect of the story has a symbolic meaning outside the tale itself.

prayer is...

critical approach that debunks single definitions of meaning based on the instability of language

meaning of words or passage; subject matter of a written work

process used by scholars to discover the meaning of the biblical text

branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, especially of the bible or lit texts

dictionary that defines and explains terminology related to God and the bible

most popular mistake:

what invention helped spread the gospel:

particular perspective/way of thinking abt something, esp one that is influenced by beliefs/experiences

belief that society is no longer governed by history or progress

context found within and around a passage of the bible

setting and circumstances in which a literary work of a written or an event occurs

not every verse is written as a _____

circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surrounding a text

the bible is...

classification of lit styles in script: poetry, his nar, prophecies, ps, pro, parables, epistles, + apocalyptic lit

unique interpretation are usually: