The Book That Breathes New Life: Scriptural Authority and Biblical Theology

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The฀Book฀That฀Breathes฀New฀Life BookThatBreathes.finalinterior.indd 1 10/5/04 5:22:21 PM BookThatBreathes.finalinterior.indd 2 10/5/04 5:22:21 PM The฀Book฀That฀ Breathes฀New฀Life Scriptural฀Authority฀and฀Biblical฀Theology Walter฀Brueggemann Edited฀by฀Patrick฀D.฀Miller Fortress฀Press Minneapolis BookThatBreathes.finalinterior.indd 3 10/5/04 5:22:22 PM THE BOOK THAT BREATHES NEW LIFE Scriptural Authority and Biblical Theology First Fortress Press paperback edition 2011 Copyright © 2005 Augsburg Fortress. All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations in critical articles or reviews, no part of this book may be reproduced in any manner without prior written permission from the publisher. Visit http://www. augsburgfortress.org/copyrights/ or write to Permissions, Augsburg Fortress, Box 1209, Minneapolis, MN 55440. Scripture quotations are from the New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright© 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Cover design: Kevin van der Leek Design, Inc. Interior design: Beth Wright ISBN 978-0-8006-9830-0 The Library of Congress cataloged the hardcover edition as follows: Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Brueggemann, Walter. The book that breathes new life : scriptural authority and biblical theology / Walter Brueggemann. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8006-3667-8 (hc : alk. paper) 1. Bible—Evidences, authority, etc. 2. Bible—Theology. I. Title. BS480.B739 2004 220.1’3—dc22 2004014293 The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences — Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z329.48-1984. Manufactured in the U.S.A. For฀Tim฀Simpson BookThatBreathes.finalinterior.indd 5 10/5/04 5:22:22 PM BookThatBreathes.finalinterior.indd 6 10/5/04 5:22:22 PM ...