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Orality and Its Implications for Biblical Studies: Recapturing an Ancient Paradigm

Orality and Its Implications for Biblical Studies: Recapturing an Ancient Paradigm

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  • John D. Harvey

What are our cultural presuppositions with which we approach biblical interpretation? The concern of the article is that not enough acknowledgment is given to the oral character of the first-century culture. This article considers what kind of literary culture the first century was and its significance for understanding the nature of the New Testament documents.

Source: Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2002. 11 pages.

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Obedience to legitimate authority is one of the fruits and evidences of Christian sincerity. Charles Hodge
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