Elements of biblical exegesis : a basic guide for students and ministers /
Michael J. Gorman.
- x, 239 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-236) and index.
1. The Task -- 2. The Text -- 3. Survey (The First Element) -- 4. Contextual Analysis (The Second Element) The Historical and Literary Contexts of the Text -- 5. Formal Analysis (The Third Element) The Form, Structure, and Movement of the Text -- 6. Detailed Analysis of the Text (The Fourth Element) -- 7. Synthesis (The Fifth Element) -- 8. Reflection (The Sixth Element) -- 9. Expansion and Refinement of the Exegesis (The Seventh Element) -- 10. Exegesis and the Exegete -- Errors to Avoid, Discoveries to Make -- 11. Resources for Exegesis.