Authority of Scripture This chapter addresses the question of whether traditional belief in inspiration and authority of the sacred text implies an essentially dogmatic and subjective exegetical result. To answer this question, it is first important to reflect upon the historical conditions within which the debate for Scripture’s authority was couched. The formulation of theologyContinue reading “Andrew Willet (1562-1621) on Holy Scripture”
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THE CERTAINTY OF SCRIPTURE FOR A TRANSCENDENTLESS CULTURE: A CASE STUDY ON PRE-CRITICAL EXEGESIS
In a short essay entitled Fundamentalisms Folly? it was argued that the contemporary discussion espoused by Fundamentalists ignored the Reformation era formulation of the doctrine of Holy Scripture resulting in a sectarian, a-historical paradigm for Bibliology. The unsurprising result of this modern reinventing of the theological wheel is any codification or standard expression of orthodoxyContinue reading “THE CERTAINTY OF SCRIPTURE FOR A TRANSCENDENTLESS CULTURE: A CASE STUDY ON PRE-CRITICAL EXEGESIS”
