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2. Contextual theology - Wikipedia

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   In the field of Bible translation and interpretation, contextualization is the process of assigning meaning as a means of interpreting the environment within which a text or action is executed. Contextualization is used in the study of Bible translations in relation to their relevant cultural settings.

3. Models of Contextual Theology - Wikipedia

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   The praxis model is a way of doing theology that is formed by knowledge at its most intense level. It is also about discerning the meaning and contributing to the course of social change, and so it takes its inspiration from neither classic texts nor classic behavior but from present realities and future possibilities.

4. Contextualization - Wikipedia

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   Contextualization may refer to: Contextualization (Bible translation) , the process of contextualising the biblical message as perceived in the missionary mandate originated by Jesus Contextualization (computer science) , an initialization phase setting or overriding properties having unknown or default values at the time of template creation

5. Biblical hermeneutics - Wikipedia

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   Biblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible.It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics, which involves the study of principles of interpretation, both theory and methodology, for all nonverbal and verbal communication forms. [1]

6. Biblical studies - Wikipedia

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   Biblical studies is the academic application of a set of diverse disciplines to the study of the Bible, with Bible referring to the books of the canonical Hebrew Bible in mainstream Jewish usage and the Christian Bible including the canonical Old Testament and New Testament, respectively.

7. Paul Hiebert (missiologist) - Wikipedia

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   Hiebert developed several theories that widely influenced the study and practice of Christian missions. His model of "critical contextualization" [7] describes a process of understanding and evaluating cultural practices in light of biblical teaching.

8. Biblical criticism - Wikipedia

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   Modern Biblical criticism (as opposed to pre-Modern criticism) is the use of critical analysis to understand and explain the Bible without appealing to the supernatural. . During the eighteenth century, when it began as historical-biblical criticism, it was based on two distinguishing characteristics: (1) the scientific concern to avoid dogma and bias by applying a neutral, non-sectarian ...

9. Documentary hypothesis - Wikipedia

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   The Torah (or Pentateuch) is collectively the first five books of the Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. [12] According to tradition, they were dictated by God to Moses, [ 13 ] but when modern critical scholarship began to be applied to the Bible, it was discovered that the Pentateuch was not the unified text one would ...