Bible Interpretation

Bible interpretation covers the many issues in Bible study and understanding such as the historical-critical method, the documentary hypothesis, the two-source hypothesis, and the fundamental/literal approach.

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• Job Challenges God by Suing: God Responds

  Biblical Archaeology Society Staff   •  04/27/2012

  

  For more about how Job questions God and ends up suing God to get a response, read Edward L. Greenstein’s article “When Job Sued God” in the May/June 2012 issue   Read more…
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• God Language in the New Testament

  Biblical Archaeology Society Staff   •  04/25/2012

  

  Language can become controversial at times, as New Testament professor Ben Witherington III reveals in his Biblical Views column “Spirited Discourse About God Language in the New Testament,” in the   Read more…
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• Uncovering the Jewish Context of the New Testament

  Biblical Archaeology Society Staff   •  03/26/2012

  

  Most Jewish readers approach the New Testament, if they approach it at all, with at best a certain unfamiliarity. This is unfortunate, according to Jewish New Testament scholar Amy-Jill Levine,   Read more…
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• The Bible in the News

  Leonard Greenspoon   •  11/02/2011

  

  Leonard J. Greenspoon looks at the various ways the Biblical expression “a wolf in sheep’s clothing” is used in today’s media.   Read more…
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• The Bible In the News

  Leonard Greenspoon   •  09/19/2011

  

  Leonard J. Greenspoon looks at the modern fortunes of the phrase “The Lord is my shepherd” in his column The Bible In the News.   Read more…
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• Richard Elliott Friedman and the Bible

  Biblical Archaeology Society Staff   •  09/16/2011

  

  Bible scholar Richard Elliott Friedman believes that the tools and methods developed in good Bible scholarship should now be applied in new ways to the Bible: relevance for understanding and   Read more…
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• Reading Genesis

  Biblical Archaeology Society Staff   •  09/14/2011

  

  Reading Genesis: Ten Methods edited by Ronald Hendel provides new approaches to Genesis Bible study and is a new tool that explains how to study the Bible effectively.   Read more…
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• The Spiritual Journey, Scholarship and Bible Interpretations of Philip J. King

  Biblical Archaeology Society Staff   •  07/23/2011

  

  Biblical scholar and priest Philip J. King’s has written the book he “always wanted to write” about his spiritual journey, scholarship and Bible interpretations. Reviewed by James Strange.   Read more…
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• A Bible Hermeneutics Definition

  Biblical Archaeology Society Staff   •  07/22/2011

  

  When looking for a Bible hermeneutics definition, the simplest is: Bible interpretations. The many ways people approach and interpret the Biblical texts can all be understood as hermeneutics of the   Read more…
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• Understanding Revelations in the Bible

  Biblical Archaeology Society Staff   •  07/17/2011

  

  Whether we’re looking for gospel meaning or struggling with understanding revelations in the Bible, Ben Witherington III, author of the article “Asking the Right Question” says historical Bible study can   Read more…
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