Scripture has what are known as different senses. That is, there are layers of meaning found in apparently simple sentences and images. This should not be strange to us, since we all make statements ...

Americans are more likely to have a stronger sense of identity the more they interact with Scripture, according to the newest ...

I am a catechist at our parish (almost done a Master’s from the Augustine Institute) but am having trouble describing the relationship between typology and the Allegorical sense of Scripture. Is the ...

In his preface to the Geneva French Bible, John Calvin exhorts: “You who call yourselves bishops and pastors of the poor people, see to it that the sheep of Jesus Christ are not deprived of their ...

I have cringed every time—during 45 years of studying and teaching Scripture in Catholic universities and dioceses—I heard Scripture being quoted out of context and used in support of any number of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Current issues are now on the Chicago Journals website. Read the latest issue.The Journal of Religion is one of the publications by ...

It’s not about winning arguments. It’s about clearing obstacles so people can encounter Jesus in the pages of Scripture.

The question of biblical interpretation has returned to the centre of theological discussion today. Hermeneutics is no longer relegated to a backroom. It is one of the most prominent preoccupations of ...

Frequency of reading scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by religious group % of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe ...

Age distribution among adults who read scripture once or twice a month who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong % of adults who read scripture once or twice a ...