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What Does it Mean to Be "Biblical?" Dr. Kevin J. Vanhoozer

Theology in the Raw

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Exploring Truth in Biblical Contexts

This chapter examines the author's landmark work, 'Is There Meaning in This Text?', set against the backdrop of postmodern challenges to biblical authority in the 1990s. The discussion emphasizes the complexity of truth claims in Scripture, advocating for precise definitions of key terms to navigate interpretative difficulties. By exploring historical context and metaphorical language, the chapter calls for a nuanced understanding of biblical truth, considering both its human qualities and the implications of ancient knowledge.

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