Catholic Principles for interpreting Scripture
Catholic Principles for interpreting Scripture: A Study of the Pontifical Commission's The interpretation of the Bible in the Church (Subsidia Biblica) by Peter S Williamson
Gregorian & Biblical Press | January 1, 2001 | English | ISBN: 8876536175 | 402 pages | PDF | 10 MB
Gregorian & Biblical Press | January 1, 2001 | English | ISBN: 8876536175 | 402 pages | PDF | 10 MB
This volume identifies the key principles of Catholic biblical interpretation proposed in the Pontifical Biblical Commission’s document The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church. The meaning of each of these twenty principles is explained and their significance is explored in light of commentary on Scripture and contemporary scholarly discussion. Featuring a preface by Secretary of the Pontifical Biblical Commission Albert Vanhoye, the volume also includes a glossary and a bibliography of works about the Commission’s document and of works cited.