Reclaiming the Bible for the Church Michael T. Ford The narrative traces the artist's

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Reclaiming the Bible for the Church Michael T. Ford The narrative traces the artist'sThese essays address the crisis of biblical authority and interpretation in the church, focusing in particular on the inadequacy of the historical critical method of hermeneutics, addressing from various perspectives the notorious gap between the historical critical approach to the study of the Bible and the church's liturgical and dogmatic transmission of biblical faith. The authors, following Childs' "canonical method" of biblical interpretation,