40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible, 2nd ed. (40 Questions Series)

by Robert L. Plummer

Publisher:

Kregel

, 2021

Overview

A vital Bible resource used in classrooms and churches worldwide now revised and updated.

40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible, now in a revised second edition, probes the most pressing problems encountered by churchgoers and beginning Bible students when they try to read and understand the Bible. Using feedback received from pastors, professors, and Bible teachers, New Testament professor Robert L. Plummer includes updated information about Bible translations, biblical interpretation, and Bible study technology and streamlines previous portions to make room for a handful of new issues.

This second edition, updated regarding Bible translations, biblical interpretation trends, and Bible-related technology, will continue to serve professors, pastors, and Bible study leaders as a go-to guide or textbook. New Testament scholar Robert L. Plummer covers historical, interpretive, practical, and theological matters such as:

• Were the ancient manuscripts of the Bible transmitted accurately?
• Why can’t people agree on what the Bible means?
• How do we interpret the Psalms?
• How can I use the Bible in daily devotions?
• Does the Bible teach that God wants Christians to be healthy and wealthy?

40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible provides crucial assistance for students ready to engage with biblical scholarship and for teachers eager to lead Bible studies with confidence.

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Contents

• Covers historical, interpretive, practical, and theological matters
• Updated regarding Bible translations, biblical interpretation trends, and Bible-related technology
• Provides crucial assistance for students ready to engage with biblical scholarship

Product Details

• Title: 40 Questions about Interpreting the Bible, 2nd ed.
• Author: Robert L. Plummer
• Edition: Second Edition
• Series: 40 Questions Series
• Publisher: Kregel
• Print Publication Date: 2021
• Logos Release Date: 2021
• Pages: 361
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible › Hermeneutics--Miscellanea
• ISBNs: 9780825446665, 082544666X
• Resource ID: LLS:QSTNSNTRPRTNBBL2NDED
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2023-10-10T17:43:24Z

About Robert L. Plummer

Robert L. Plummer, Ph.D., is Chair of the Department of New Testament and Collin and Evelyn Aikman Professor of Biblical Studies. He has served in missionary assignments of varying length in China, Israel, Trinidad, Ghana, Malaysia, Cuba, and Turkey. Plummer founded and hosts the screencast, The Daily Dose of Greek. He is married to Chandi and they have three children. He is a member of Sojourn East in Louisville, Kentucky. He is author, editor, or co-author of several books, including 40 Questions About Interpreting the Bible (Kregel, 2010, 2021), Beginning with New Testament Greek (B&H Academic, 2020) and Going Deeper with New Testament Greek (B&H Academic, 2020).

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