Beyond Biblical theology : sacralized culturalism in Heikki Räisänen's hermeneutics /

Reading Heikki Räisänen's hermeneutics in context, Timo Eskola explores the development of Western New Testament interpretation. Reclaiming a Wredean approach to the Scriptures, Räisänen focuses on tradition and interpretation. He builds on Weberian sociology, adopted through Peter Berger'...

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Main Author: Eskola, Timo.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

Series: Biblical Interpretation Series 123.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

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Call Number: BS2350 .E85 2013

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: Reading Raisanen's Biblical Criticism in Context
  • 1. From Riccoldo to Reimarus to Raisanen
  • 2. A Panorama of Natural Theology: The Chain of Interpretation
  • 3. In the Shadow of Weber: Religion as Culture-Culture as Religion
  • 4. It is All Signs: Reading Poststructuralism
  • 5. Raisanen's Wolfenbuttelian Turn: Dissolving the Old Systema
  • 6. The Debate over New Testament Theology
  • 7. A Chain of Interpretation or a Semiotic Cathedral?
  • 8. The Rise of Christian Beliefs
  • 9. From Quran Criticism to Sociological Reductionism
  • 10. Conclusion: Chains of Interpretation
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Subjects.