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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 ...
- The Bible and psychology: New directions in biblical scholarship
Part One, "Historical Retrospect on the Bible and...
- The Bible and psychology: New directions in biblical scholarship
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.
- Wayne G. Rollins
- 1997
In his book, Soul and Psyche, Wayne Rollins offers a psychological biblical approach as one of the new approaches to Scripture since the 1960’s. This approach tends to bring a renewed appreciation for the role of the human psyche or soul in the history of the Bible and its interpretation.
It has been in the making over the past thirty years, but has come of age as a sub-field within biblical studies only in the last decade. Part One will rehearse the history of dialogue between biblical scholars and psychologists that stretches over the past two millennia.
- Wayne G. Rollins
- 1997
In retrospect, that seems to have been a fruitful set of objectives and intuitive assumptions, which have become the focus of inquiry for a wider world of scholarship today.
- J. Harold Ellens
- 1997
Bible, drawing on the existing literature and integrating the perspectives of Christians and scholars and practitioners from the PP field. We clarify and contextualize relevant terms and principles, identifying areas of intersection and divergence. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
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Oct 1, 2011 · One salient characteristic of our current situation is the emergence of a growing consensus among theologians and biblical scholars alike that the time has come to “dethrone” historical criticism as the reigning paradigm of scriptural exegesis for the sake of recovering a theological interpretation of the Bible on behalf of the church. 1 To ...