Does academic study have to KILL the Bible?
Here I review one of my favorite books on the history of biblical interpretation: Michael Legaspi's The Death of Scripture and the Rise of Biblical Studies (Oxford University Press, 2010). It's good, and the story it tells is hyper relevant for all of us who study the Bible academically today! Michael Legaspi: https://www.svots.edu/people/dr-micha... A short essay online by Legaspi with some themes from the book: https://bibleinterp.arizona.edu/artic... A short review of the book online: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/th... The book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0195394356 Wars of Religion on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europea... Johann David Michaelis bio on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_... ______________________________ Check out my topical playlists: / @briandoak Publications on Academia.edu: https://georgefox.academia.edu/BrianR... My faculty bio: https://www.georgefox.edu/academics/u... My personal site: https://briandoak.com

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