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Engaging with contemporary debates about the biblical canon, this collection showcases John Barton's work that intertwines historical and theological perspectives. It emphasizes literary interpretations of the Bible while addressing current literary theory's impact on biblical studies. Barton's liberal approach values traditional criticism and highlights the richness of biblical texts in addressing modern theological issues. The selection includes previously published writings along with new essays and introductions, affirming Barton's status as a leading authority on biblical texts and canon.
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The Old Testament, John Barton
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- The Old Testament
- Subtitle
- Canon, Literature and Theology: Collected Essays of John Barton
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Barton
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9781138264953
- Description
- Engaging with contemporary debates about the biblical canon, this collection showcases John Barton's work that intertwines historical and theological perspectives. It emphasizes literary interpretations of the Bible while addressing current literary theory's impact on biblical studies. Barton's liberal approach values traditional criticism and highlights the richness of biblical texts in addressing modern theological issues. The selection includes previously published writings along with new essays and introductions, affirming Barton's status as a leading authority on biblical texts and canon.