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9781563380846

The Bible's Authority in Today's Church

by Borsch, Frederick Houk
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    9781563380846

  • ISBN10:

    1563380846

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-08-01
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury T&T Clark
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Summary

This book represents a continuation of study, debate, and conversation, particularly within the Episcopal Church in the U.S., concerning the authority and function of the Bible in the church.

Table of Contents

Preface
How to Use This Bookp. 1
A Leader's Guidep. 3
Scripture Reflectionp. 23
Reading or Discussion Questionsp. 27
Summaries of the Papers
Introduction
The "Official Position" of the Episcopal Church on the Authority of Scripture: Historical Development and Ecumenical Comparisonp. 43
Holy Book, Holy People: A Study of the Authority and Use of the Biblep. 71
"For Freedom Christ Has Set You Free": The Interpretation and Authority of Scripture in Contemporary Theologies of Liberationp. 101
Reading the Bible as the Word of Godp. 133
The Scriptures in the Life of the Churchp. 168
Responses to Papers
Contributors
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