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    <body><![CDATA[Insightful overview of the place of scripture in the life of the church. Wright examines the phrase &quot;the authority of scripture&quot; and details how it is more about the relationship of the Father as revealed in the Son working through the Spirit to communicate and complete His work in the wor...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53628377">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is good for what it is – not an apologetic piece for biblical authority, but clear, concise, and fresh reflections on the nature of the Bible (what it is) and hermeneutics (how to read it). I have to admit, though, that I’m starting to get bored with Wright because it seems like once y...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70655106">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An excellent and challenging read on Biblical authority and Scripture.  Seeks to move past debate over code words or phrases and move to what does the Scripture speak about its own authority and the the message the Word of God is seeking to convey.  Also seeks to move past polarization to discussion...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/46496139">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a very good overview of church history and how the Bible was read and interpreted, specifically what lenses historical readers may have used in determining church theology and doctrine, or how philosophical foundations of the time influenced Christian thinking.<br/><br/>On a couple specif...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47845922">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Okay. A neo-orthodox defense of Scripture against modern liberals, that doesn't go far enough.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A good introduction to a future discussion. Since the current title implies that this gets you to an answer, it should be changed. Perhaps something in the footsteps of Kant would be fitting: 'Prolegomena to any Future' Biblical Hermeneutic.<br/><br/>He lays out a basic way of looking at the Bible...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25709563">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book as with others by Wright points the way of the past debates in a new direction.  The battle for the Bible is transformed in the pages without ignoring the difficulties in the biblical cannon without lessening the orthodoxy commitment to the authority of the bible. ]]></body>
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