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Biblical Hermeneutics

Alpha Institute of Theology and Science

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An introductory textbook on biblical interpretation from the Catholic tradition. It explains why interpretation is needed, the senses of Scripture, Dei Verbum and Verbum Domini, and the main exegetical methods used today.

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