E-Books →Insights from Cultural Anthropology

-how this method, approach, or strategy was first developed and how its application has changed over time;
-what current questions arise from its use;
-what enduring insights it has produced; and
-what questions remain for future scholarship.
In this volume, Karl Allen Kuhn provides a description of what cultural anthropology is and how the discipline has impacted biblical studies. Looking at Scripture through the lens of cultural anthropology is related to social-scientific criticism, which refers to that phase of the exegetical task that analyzes the social and cultural dimensions of the text and its environmental context through the utilization of the perspectives, theories, models, and research of the social sciences.
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