The Role of the Holy Spirit in Biblical Hermeneutics

Robert J. May, M.Th.

Contents | Introduction | Chapter 1 | Chapter 2 | Chapter 3 | Conclusion | Bibliography

Bibliography

Books

G.D. Badcock, Light of Truth and Fire of Love: A Theology of the Holy Spirit (Grand Rapids/Cambridge: Eerdmans, 1997)

F.F. Bruce, The Canon of Scripture (Glasgow: Chapter House, 1988)

R. Bultmann [S. Ogden (Ed.)] Existence and Faith: shorter writings of Rudolf Bultmann (London: Collins, 1964)

J. Calvin, Institutes of Christian Religion, ed. J.T. McNeill, trans. F.L.Battles, 2 Vols. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1960)

Y. Congar, Tradition and the Life of the Church (London: Burns and Oates, 1964)

W.M. Dunnett, The Interpretation of Holy Scripture (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1984)

G.D. Fee, The First Epistle to the Corinthians N.I.C.N.T. (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1987)

G.D. Fee, Gospel and Spirit: Issues in New Testament Hermeneutics (Peabody, Mass.: Hendickson, 1991)

J. Goldingay, Models for Interpretation of Scripture (Grand Rapids/Carlisle: Eerdmans/Paternoster, 1995)

J.B. Green (Ed.), Hearing the New Testament: Strategies for Interpretation (Grand Rapids/Carlisle: Eerdmans/Paternoster, 1995)

S. Greidanus, The Modern Preacher and The Ancient Text: Interpreting and Preaching Biblical Literature (Grand Rapids/Leicester: Eerdmans/IVP, 1988)

W. Jeanrond, Theological Hermeneutics: Development and Significance (London: SCM Press, 1994)

W. Klein, C. Blomberg and R. Hubbard, Introduction to Biblical Interpretation (Dallas: Word, 1993)

R. Morgan with J. Barton, Biblical Interpretation (Oxford: OUP, 1991)

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C. Pinnock, The Scripture Principle (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1985)

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M. Stibbe, Times of Refreshing: A Practical Theology of Revival for Today (London: Marshall Pickering, 1995)

Articles

G.L. Anderson, ‘Pentecostal Hermeneutics’, in Drinking from our own wells: Defining a Pentecostal-Charismatic Spirituality (Conference Papers Vol.2, Twenty-second Annual Meeting of the Society for Pentecostal Studies) (November 12-14, 1992. AoG Theological Seminary, Springfield, Missouri)

M.W. Anderson, ‘Reformation Interpretation’, in B.L. Ramm and Others, Hermeneutics (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1980: pp.81-93)

K.J. Archer, ‘Pentecostal Hermeneutics: Retrospect and Prospect’, Journal of Pentecostal Theology 8 (1996: pp.63-81)

F.L. Arrington, ‘Historical Perspectives on Pentecostal and Charismatic Hermeneutics’, in S.M. Burgess and G.B. McGee (Eds.) Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements (Grand Rapids: Regency Reference Library/Zondervan, 1988: pp.376-389)

F.L. Arrington, ‘The Use of the Bible by Pentecostals’, PNEUMA 16.1 (1994: pp.101-107)

A.C. Autry, ‘Dimensions of Hermeneutics in Pentecostal Focus’, Journal of Pentecostal Theology 3 (1993: pp.29-50)

R.W. Bernard, ‘The Hermeneutics of the Early Church Fathers’, in B. Corley, S. Lemke and G. Lovejoy (Eds.), Biblical hermeneutics: A Comprehensive Introduction to Interpreting Scripture (Nashville: Broadman and Holman, 1996: pp.59-70)

F.F. Bruce, ‘Scripture in Relation to Tradition and Reason’, in B. Drewery and R. Bauckham (Eds.), Scripture, Tradition and Reason: A Study in the Criteria of Christian Doctrine (Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1988: pp.35-64)

T.B. Cargal, ‘Beyond the Fundamentalist-Modernist Controversy: Pentecostals and Hermeneutics in a Postmodern Age.’ PNEUMA 15.2 (1993: pp.163-187)

B.S. Childs, ‘On Reclaiming the Bible for Christian Theology’, in C.E. Braaten and R.W. Jenson (Eds.), Reclaiming the Bible for the Church (Grand Rapids/Cambridge: Eerdmans, 1995: pp.1-17)

K.P. Donfried, ‘Alien Hermeneutics and the Misappropriation of Scripture’, in C.E. Braaten and R.W. Jenson (Eds.), Reclaiming the Bible for the Church (Grand Rapids/Cambridge: Eerdmans, 1995: pp.19-45)

J.M. Frame, ‘The Spirit and the Scriptures’, in D.A. Carson and J.D. Woodbridge, Hermeneutics, Authority and Canon (Leicester: IVP, 1986: pp.217-235)

D.P. Fuller, ‘The Holy Spirit’s Role in Biblical Interpretation’, in W.W. Gasque and W.S. LaSor, Scripture, Tradition and Interpretation (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1978: pp.189-198)

D.J. Hall, ‘Who tells the World’s Story? Theology’s Quest for a Partner in Dialogue’, Interpretation (January 1982: pp.47-53)

S. Hauerwas, ‘The Moral Authority of Scripture: The Politics and Ethics of Remembering’, Interpretation (October 1980: pp.356-370)

R.B. Hays and J.B. Green, ‘The Use of the Old Tesament by New Testament Writers’, in J.B. Green (Ed.), Hearing the New Testament: Stategies for Interpretation (Grand Rapids/Carlisle:Eerdmans/Paternoster, 1995)

T. Hopko, ‘The Church, the Bible and Dogmatic Theology’, in C.E. Braaten and R.W. Jenson (Eds.) Reclaiming the Bible for the Church (Grand Rapids/Cambridge: Eerdmans, 1995)

J.D. Johns and C.B. Johns, ‘Yielding to the Spirit: A Pentecostal Approach to Group Bible Study’, Journal of Pentecostal Theology 1 (1992: pp.109-134)

K. McDonnell, ‘The Determinative Doctrine of the Holy Spirit’, Theology Today (39:2, July 1982: pp.142-161)

J. McKay, ‘When the Veil is Taken Away: The Impact of Prophetic Experience on Biblical Interpretation’, Journal of Pentecostal Theology (1994: pp.17-40)

R.P. Menzies, ‘Jumping Off the Postmodern Bandwagon’, PNEUMA 16.1 (1994: pp.115-120)

C. Pinnock, ‘The Work of the Holy Spirit in Hermeneutics’, Journal of Pentecostal Theology 2 (1993: pp.3-23)

J.B. Rogers, ‘The Book That Reads Us’, Interpretation (October 1985: pp.388-401)

A. Rowe, ‘Are there distinctively Christian approaches to Biblical Studies?’, Evangel 16:2 (1998: pp.41-46)

L.M. Russell, ‘Authority and the Challenge of Feminist Interpretation’, in L.M. Russell (Ed.), Feminist Interpretation of the Bible (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1985: pp.137-146)

M. Stibbe, ‘Interpreting the Word in the Power of the Spirit: The Emergence of Pentecostal Hermeneutics’, Skepsis (Autumn 1996: pp.1-8)

M. Stibbe, ‘The Theology of Renewal and The Renewal of Theology’, Journal of Pentecostal Theology 3 (1993: pp.71-90)

M. Stibbe, ‘This is That: Some Thoughts Concerning Charismatic Hermeneutics’, Anvil 15:3 (1998: pp.181-193)

J.C. Thomas, ‘Women, Pentecostals and the Bible: An Experiment in Pentecostal Hermeneutics’, Journal of Pentecostal Theology 5 (1994: pp.41-56)

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