“Everyone is guessing,” she said. “How do we know which reading is right?”
“First, you need —not because this is the Bible, but because the method applies to any ancient text. Introduction asks: Who wrote it? To whom? For what purpose? What are the genre, historical setting, and literary context?” hermeneutica introduccion biblica preguntas y respuestas
Part 1: The Question
Elena published her findings. She concluded that the three other scholars were all wrong because they ignored (who, when, why) and applied a lazy hermeneutic (either pure literalism, paranoid conspiracy, or romantic mysticism). “Everyone is guessing,” she said
He took out a pen and drew a circle.
Elena returned to Dr. Mori with a chart. “Everyone is guessing
“Here are the (questions and answers),” she said.