An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Thomas Hartwell Horne

 
9781331181859: An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

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Book II., on the special interpretation of scripture, comprises the Interpretation of its figurative language, with a particular Examination of Tropes, Metonymies, Metaphors, Allegories, Parables, Proverbs, and various Figures of Speech; the Interpretation of the Poetical parts of Scrip~ ture; the Spiritual Interpretation, with a discussion on Types; the Interpretation of Scripture Prophecies; the Doctrinal and Moral Interpretation; the Interpretation and Means of Harmonising Passages which are alleged to be Contradictory; and the Inferential and Practical Reading of Scripture.

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Book II., on the special interpretation of scripture, comprises the Interpretation of its figurative language, with a particular Examination of Tropes, Metonymies, Metaphors, Allegories, Parables, Proverbs, and various Figures of Speech; the Interpretation of the Poetical parts of Scrip~ ture; the Spiritual Interpretation, with a discussion on Types; the Interpretation of Scripture Prophecies; the Doctrinal and Moral Interpretation; the Interpretation and Means of Harmonising Passages which are alleged to be Contradictory; and the Inferential and Practical Reading of Scripture.

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