TY - BOOK AU - Bright,John AU - Bright John ED - The Authority Of The Old Testament TI - The authority of the Old Testament T2 - Lectures on the James A. Gray Fund of the Divinity School of Duke University, Durham, North Carolina SN - 0801006376 AV - BS476 .B62 U1 - 221.823 1 PY - 1967/// CY - Nashville PB - Abingdon Press KW - Bright John KW - The Authority Of The Old Testament KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - Hermeneutics KW - Homiletical use N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261); The authority of the Old Testament: the nature of the problem -- The problem of the Old Testament: the "classical" solutions -- Biblical theology and the authority of the Old Testament -- The Old Testament in the Christian pulpit: general hermeneutical considerations -- Preaching from the Old Testament: the principles illustrated N2 - What is the nature of the authority of Scripture, and in what sense does the Old Testament share that authority? What place does the Old Testament legitimately occupy in the Christian's Bible and in the church's proclamation? What principles ought to guide one in interpreting it to the congregation? These are the questions with which this book will attempt to deal, with what success the reader must judge. - Foreword ER -