Hearing and Doing the Word: The Drama of Evangelical Hermeneutics
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Overview
This collection of essays honours Kevin J. Vanhoozer by representing the current state of evangelical hermeneutics in light of his work. The volume consists of three parts: The Biblical Script, Great Performances, and Theodrama Today. Each part contains wide-ranging contributions from well-known scholars, who address important topics for contemporary hermeneutics in dialogue with Vanhoozer's influential work.
Kevin J. Vanhoozer is today's leading evangelical theologian of biblical interpretation. He is one of the most influential voices in contemporary hermeneutics, and in academic theology he is one of his generation's most influential evangelicals.
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- Addresses the current state of evangelical hermeneutics in light of Dr. Vanhoozer's work
- Contains wide-ranging contributions from well-known scholars
- Addresses important topics for contemporary hermeneutics in dialogue with Vanhoozer's influential work
PART I: The Biblical Script
- Will the Goof Prevail? The Hermeneutics of Textual Criticism - Iain Provan
- Reading Between the Lines: On Discerning the Implicit Messages of Scripture - V. Philips Long
- New Testament Quotations of the Old as Divine Speech Acts - Karen H. Jobes
- Reading John's Gospel as a Theodramatic Preview of Coming Attractions - Robert H. Gundry
- The Great Antagonist - Graham A. Cole
- Martyrdom: Martin Albertz's Neglected New Testament Theology and the Importance of a Theological Category - Robert W. Yarbrough
PART II: Great Performances
- The Spirit in Biblical Interpretation: Basil of Caesarea and Modern Discussion of Meaning and Significance - Darren Sarisky
- Augustine and Scripture - Gregory W. Lee
- Thomas Aquinas and the Book of Jeremiah - Matthew Levering
- John Calvin and the Theological Interpretation of Scripture - Scott M. Manetsch
- “The Whole Scope and Tenor of Scripture”: Hermeneutics, Wholeness, and Holiness in Wesleyan Theological Interpretation of Scripture - Thomas McCall
- “Fantastic!” Karl Barth, American Evangelicals, and the Strange New World of Theology - Stephen M. Garrett
PART III: Theodrama Today
- Baptized Biblical Interpretation: The Place and Function of the Creed - Scott R. Swain
- The Triune God - Michael Allen
- How God Does Things with Words in the Church - Michael Horton
- The Drama of (Imputation) Doctrine: Original Guilt as Biblical and Systematic Theology - Hans Madueme
- Born of Water and the Spirit”: Divine Agency in Interpretations of John 3 and Acts 10 - Elizabeth Y. Sung
- Scripture in Sound - Jeremy Begbie