Critics Corner: Church and Biblical Scholarship in Dialogue

Authors

Sandra Marie Schneiders, Jesuit School of Theology/Graduate Theological UnionFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-1985

Publisher

Sage/Princeton Theological Seminary

Abstract

The scholar attending to the objective distance between ancient text and the modern interpreter and the believer cherishing his or her subjective intimacy with the text are both grounding their approaches in the reality of the text itself, for the text is both ancient artifict and religious classic.

Comments

http://doi.org/10.1177/004057368504200309

Recommended Citation

Schneiders, Sandra Marie “Church and Biblical Scholarship in Dialogue.” Theology Today 42 (October 1985): 353-58. Reprinted as “The Church and Biblical Scholarship in Dialogue.” Circuit Rider 18 (September 1994): 5-8.