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Psychological biblical criticism is a re-emerging field within biblical criticism that seeks to examine the psychological dimensions of scripture through the use of the behavioral sciences.
Oct 15, 2021 · What is psychological biblical criticism? -- Psychological biblical criticism : questions, history, and methods -- Exploring Genesis 3 -- "A wretched, tendentious distortion" : Freud and psychoanalysis -- "Utterances of the soul" : Jung and analytical psychology -- A myth of human maturation : developmental readings -- Conclusion.
Part One, “Historical Retrospect on the Bible and Psychology,” documents the development of psychological biblical criticism as an emerging discipline within biblical studies since the 1960's. Part Two, “An Agenda for the Bible and Psychology,” advances a definition of the goal of psychological biblical criticism, enumerating ten areas ...
- Wayne G. Rollins
- 1997
Until recently, psychological biblical criticism has been one of the hidden avenues of biblical interpretation, made more inaccessible due to the lack of organization and coherence within the literature.
- D. Andrew Kille
- 2002
KEY WORDS: psychological biblical criticism; hermeneutics; Ricoeur. While biblical scholars have all too often remained skeptical, preachers and pastoral counselors have always known, consciously or not, that the Bible is a richly psychological document.
- D. Andrew Kille
- 2002
innovation of psychological biblical hermeneutics in the field of exegetical methodology that Friedrich Schleiermacher in the 19th century and William James in the 20th century, for example, had not already perused.
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Kille's aim is to locate psychological criticism within the field of biblical studies and to propose a hermeneutical framework for describing and evaluating psychological approaches. The second part is devoted to analysis of different evaluations of Genesis 3 from the three chosen psychological perspectives.
