Biblical Interpretation - Morgan, Robert (University Lecturer in New Testament Theology and Fellow of Linacre College, University Lecturer in New Testament Theology and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford) a Barton, John (University Lecturer in Old Testament Theology and

Modern critical study of the Bible has made a deep impact on Christian belief. This book explains what interpretation is and what special issues arise in biblical interpretation, tracing the development of literary and historical criticism and more recent social and scientific approaches by focusing on figures from Reimarus to Gerd Theissen.