Inspiration and Authority – Nature and Function of Christian Scripture
Paul J. Achtemeier
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Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; HRCG3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
"In an evaluation of the Scriptures as the Word of God, inspiration is an essential element. The long Protestant experience with this issue is both fruitful and painful, for many have drawn false conclusions from the justified belief in inspiration. Paul Achtemeier is a first-rate scholar who combines scientific investigation with faith, and his sensitivity and honesty make this a most useful book for all interested in the Bible. . . . A better practical book on the subject would be hard to find."--Raymond E. Brown, former Auburn Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Union Theological Seminary, New York "If Achtemeier's book ... Read more
"In an evaluation of the Scriptures as the Word of God, inspiration is an essential element. The long Protestant experience with this issue is both fruitful and painful, for many have drawn false conclusions from the justified belief in inspiration. Paul Achtemeier is a first-rate scholar who combines scientific investigation with faith, and his sensitivity and honesty make this a most useful book for all interested in the Bible. . . . A better practical book on the subject would be hard to find."--Raymond E. Brown, former Auburn Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Union Theological Seminary, New York "If Achtemeier's book ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801045424
SKU
V9780801045424
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About Paul J. Achtemeier
Paul J. Achtemeier (1927-2013) was Herbert Worth and Annie H. Jackson Professor of Biblical Interpretation Emeritus at Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. He served as the president of both the Society of Biblical Literature and the Catholic Biblical Association. He authored a number of books, including 1 Peter (Hermeneia) and, with Elizabeth Achtemeier, The Old Testament Roots of Our ... Read more
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