BIB 213 Hermeneutics exam 2

What are the two main types of context and what are the key elements of each?

• Literaray - the words, sentences, paragraphs, or chapters that surround and relate to a text

  Historical - the culture customs, languages, beliefs, and history of the author and his original audience

• External Evidence- the character/age and quality of the manuscripts

  External Evidence- the kinds of mistakes to which copyists were susceptible - has to do with copyists and authors

• Exegesis-Reading out of a text its original God intended meaning

  Exegesis-reading into a text a meaning not originally intended by the original author

the words, sentences, paragraphs, or chapters that surround and relate to a text

• External Evidence

• Historical Context

• Literary Context

• External Evidence

the culture customs, languages, beliefs, and history of the author and his original audience

• Literary Context

• Historical Context

• Internal Evidence

• External Evidence

What is textual criticism?

• the Bible has this of the texts of Scripture and the original authors experienced this by means of the Holy Spirit

• the culture customs, languages, beliefs, and history of the author and his original audience

• a science that works with careful controls that attempt to discover the original texts of ancient documents

• the kinds of mistakes to which copyists were susceptible - has to do with copyists and authors

What are the two kinds of evidence that deal with textual criticism?

• Historical Context and Literary Context

• External evidence and internal evidence

• Exegesis and Eisegesis

• Plenary Verbal Inspiration and Perspicuity of Scripture

Autographs

• the original manuscripts of Scripture

• Scripture study that looks to the various early manuscripts of the biblical texts.

• the language one is translating from - Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek

• the language that one is translating into

Scripture study that looks to the various early manuscripts of the biblical texts.

• Typology

• Autographs

• receptor language

• Textual Criticism

the language one is translating from - Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek

• the language that one is translating into

• Original Language

• Free Translation

• Theory of Translation

the language that one is translating into

• Paraphrase

• receptor language

• Original Language

• Free Translation

Historical Distance

• the attempt to keep the meaning of the Hebrew or Greek but to put their words and idioms into what would be the normal way of saying things in English (word for word)

• has to do with the differences that exist between the original language and the receptor language

• the attempt to keep the meaning of the Hebrew or Greek but to put their words and idioms into what would be the normal way of saying things in English (word for word)

• the attempt to translate ideas from one language to another, with less concern about using the exact words of the original