Inductive Bible Study: Observation, Interpretation, and Application through the Lenses of History, Literature, and Theology

Inductive Bible study is a practical, relevant, and time-tested approach to interpreting Scripture. This volume incorporates insights from contemporary evangelical hermeneutics into an approachable, step-by-step process moving from observation through interpretation and on to the application of God’s Word. Each step is viewed through the lenses of the hermeneutical triad, exploring the historical, literary, and theological elements that impact how one observes, interprets, and applies the Bible. Chapter by chapter, Inductive Bible Study explores a broad representation of biblical texts as it illustrates the steps of inductive methodology across the literary landscape of Scripture. Important features of the book include comparing translations, asking the right questions of the text, basic discourse analysis, considering various facets of context, the study of words and phrases, interpretive and thematic correlation, evaluating relevance and determining legitimacy in application, the role of the Holy Spirit in appropriating Scripture, and doing theology as the outflow of inductive Bible study.
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Publisher ‏ : ‎ B&H Academic
Publication date ‏ : ‎ November 15, 2016
Edition ‏ : ‎ Illustrated
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 384 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1433684144
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1433684142
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.4 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.2 x 0.92 x 9.3 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #109,825 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #273 in Christian Bible Exegesis & Hermeneutics
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