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Hermeneutics & Exegesis

These resources on hermeneutics and exegesis will help students, pastors, professors, and every reader of the Bible build a strong understanding of how to read the Bible well. Touching on topics like cultural context, reader bias, and theological method, these titles are sure to enrich and strengthen your study of the Scriptures.

Canon, Covenant and Christology: Rethinking Jesus and the Scriptures of Israel, By Matthew Barrett
Canon, Covenant and Christology
Matthew Barrett
2929
Bloody, Brutal, and Barbaric?: Wrestling with Troubling War Texts, By William J. Webb and Gordon K. Oeste
Bloody, Brutal, and Barbaric?
William J. Webb and Gordon K. Oeste
5249
Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual Criticism, Edited by Elijah Hixson and Peter J. Gurry
Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual Criticism
Edited by Elijah Hixson and Peter J. Gurry
5257
The Gospel According to Eve: A History of Women's Interpretation, By Amanda W. Benckhuysen
The Gospel According to Eve
Amanda W. Benckhuysen
5227
Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes: Honor and Shame in Paul's Message and Mission, By Brad Vaughn
Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes
Brad Vaughn
5223
The Reformation and the Irrepressible Word of God: Interpretation, Theology, and Practice, Edited by Scott M. Manetsch
The Reformation and the Irrepressible Word of God
Edited by Scott M. Manetsch
5235
The Lost World of the Torah: Law as Covenant and Wisdom in Ancient Context, By John H. Walton and J. Harvey Walton
The Lost World of the Torah
John H. Walton and J. Harvey Walton
5241
Inexpressible: Hesed and the Mystery of God's Lovingkindness, By Michael Card
Inexpressible
Michael Card
4549
The First Testament: A New Translation, By John Goldingay
The First Testament
John Goldingay
5199
Early Christian Readings of Genesis One: Patristic Exegesis and Literal Interpretation, By Craig D. Allert
Early Christian Readings of Genesis One
Craig D. Allert
5201
A Reader's Guide to the Bible, By John Goldingay
A Reader's Guide to the Bible
John Goldingay
5174
Hebrews, James, By Ronald K. Rittgers
Hebrews, James
Ronald K. Rittgers
2976
The Lost World of the Israelite Conquest: Covenant, Retribution, and the Fate of the Canaanites, By John H. Walton and J. Harvey Walton
The Lost World of the Israelite Conquest
John H. Walton and J. Harvey Walton
5184
Interpreting Old Testament Wisdom Literature, Edited by David G. Firth and Lindsay Wilson
Interpreting Old Testament Wisdom Literature
Edited by David G. Firth and Lindsay Wilson
5178
Knowing Scripture, By R. C. Sproul
Knowing Scripture
R. C. Sproul
4468
Paul Behaving Badly: Was the Apostle a Racist, Chauvinist Jerk?, By E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien
Paul Behaving Badly
E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien
4472
Letters and Homilies for Jewish Christians: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on Hebrews, James and Jude, By Ben Witherington III
Letters and Homilies for Jewish Christians
Ben Witherington III
2450
Letters and Homilies for Hellenized Christians: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on 1-2 Peter, By Ben Witherington III
Letters and Homilies for Hellenized Christians
Ben Witherington III
2463
Saving the Bible from Ourselves: Learning to Read and Live the Bible Well, By Glenn R. Paauw
Saving the Bible from Ourselves
Glenn R. Paauw
5124
Interpreting the Prophets: Reading, Understanding and Preaching from the Worlds of the Prophets, By Aaron Chalmers
Interpreting the Prophets
Aaron Chalmers
2468
Letters and Homilies for Hellenized Christians: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on Titus, 1-2 Timothy and 1-3 John, By Ben Witherington III
Letters and Homilies for Hellenized Christians
Ben Witherington III
2457
The Lost World of Scripture: Ancient Literary Culture and Biblical Authority, By John H. Walton and Brent Sandy
The Lost World of Scripture
John H. Walton and Brent Sandy
4032
One Bible, Many Versions: Are All Translations Created Equal?, By Dave Brunn
One Bible, Many Versions
Dave Brunn
2715
Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible, By E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien
Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes
E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O'Brien
3782
Biblical Hermeneutics: Five Views, Edited by Stanley E. Porter Jr. and Beth M. Stovell
Biblical Hermeneutics
Edited by Stanley E. Porter Jr. and Beth M. Stovell
3963