Challenges For Bible Interpretation

Challenges For Bible Interpretation

Create a thread of at least 300 words .
Support your assertions with at least 4 citations from at least 3different sources in current Turabian format. Acceptable sources include textbooks, scholarly articles, and ONLINE SOURCES APPROVED BY YOUR INSTRUCTOR.

Consider these questions with the information in your textbooks in mind, but feel free to use other sources as needed to add to the conversation

THREAD: Four challenges for Bible interpretation are listed in your text—the distance of time, cultural distance, geographical distance, and distance of language.
- Offer an argument for which challenge is the easiest to overcome and which is the most difficult. Be sure to define the challenge and to identify clearly the problems inherent in it.

TEXTBOOK
1) INTRODUCTION TO BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION
THIRD EDITION
© 2017 by William W. Klein, Craig L. Blomberg,
and
Robert L. Hubbard, Jr

2) MISREADING SCRIPTURE WITH WESTERN EYES
Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understanding the Bible
©2012 by Randolph E. Richards
and
Brandon J. O’Brien.

3) GRASPING GOD’S WORD
A Hand-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting and Applying Bible
THIRD EDITION
© 2012 by J. Scott Duvall
And
J. Daniel Hays