Methods of Interpretation Flashcards
1
Q
What are the methods of interpretation?
A
Allegorical, devotional, rationalism, literal
2
Q
What is Allegorical interpretation
A
the meaning beneath the plain and obvious sense
3
Q
What is devotional interpretation?
A
meaning is applied for only personal edification
4
Q
What is rationalism interpretation?
A
the Bible is not divinely inspired and authoritative but must be interpreted by human reason (this is wrong lol)
5
Q
What is Literal interpretation
A
God intended His Word to be understood by all who believe. God can and does communicate with His creation.
