Principles Of Interpretation

A book of hermeneutics as recognized generally by biblical scholars, treated as a science, derived inductively from an exegesis of many passages of scripture.

Contents include:

• Value of Laws of Interpretation
• The Axioms of Hermeneutics
• Preliminary Rules
• Rules Based on the General Sense
• Rules for Meaning of Words and Expressions
• Use of Parallel Passages
• Figurative Language
• Poetry
• Prophecy
• Types
• Interpretation of Whole Books
• Interpretation of the Bible as a Whole