110. In order to discover the sacred authors’ intention, the reader must take into account the conditions of their time and culture, the literary genres in use at that time, and the modes of feeling, speaking and narrating then current. “For the fact is that truth is differently presented and expressed in the various types of historical writing, in prophetical and poetical texts, and in other forms of literary expression.”
Aprofunde seus conhecimentos
480. What does the Lord ask of every person in regard to peace?
512. What would be opposed to the social doctrine of the Church?
146. How do Christ and his Spirit act in the hearts of the faithful?
65. What is the relationship between the work of creation and the work of redemption?
32. In what way is the faith of the Church one faith alone?
499. Why are artificial insemination and artificial fertilization immoral?
Acesse nossos estudos biblicos:
What is the story of Uzziah and how was he punished for disobeying God?
What is Abraham’s example of faith, and what can we learn from him? (Hebrews 11:8-12)
How to Avoid the Temptation of Lust and Adultery (Proverbs 5:3-6)
How does Job 38:1-11 reveal God’s sovereignty in the midst of suffering?
What is the importance of persevering in the faith, according to 2 John 1:8?
What does the image of the river of life in Ezekiel (Ezekiel 47) represent?
