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Biblical interpretation deals with issue of whether the [[Bible]] should be viewed as history or [[mythology]], as relates to the [[reliability of the Bible]]. | Biblical interpretation deals with issue of whether the [[Bible]] should be viewed as history or [[mythology]], as relates to the [[reliability of the Bible]]. | ||
== Exegesis == | == Methods == | ||
=== Exegesis === | |||
: ''Main Article [[Exegesis]]'' | : ''Main Article [[Exegesis]]'' | ||
Exegesis (also known as the Historical-grammatical method) is a critical interpretation of any text, especially of religious texts such as the [[Bible]] or [[Qur'an]]. More specificically it is an extensive investigation of the original meaning of a text in its historical and literary contexts. A person who is skilled in the science of exegesis is known as an exegete. The opposite of this would be [[eisegesis]]. | Exegesis (also known as the Historical-grammatical method) is a critical interpretation of any text, especially of religious texts such as the [[Bible]] or [[Qur'an]]. More specificically it is an extensive investigation of the original meaning of a text in its historical and literary contexts. A person who is skilled in the science of exegesis is known as an exegete. The opposite of this would be [[eisegesis]]. | ||
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=== Timeframes === | === Timeframes === | ||
[[Genesis]] provides specific dates and timeframes for the major events, particularly those related to [[the flood]]. For example: | [[Genesis]] provides specific dates and timeframes for the major events, particularly those related to [[the flood]]. For example: | ||
