Sola Scriptura : biblical and theological perspectives on scripture, authority, and hermeneutics / edited by Hans Burger, Arnold Huijgen, and Eric Peels.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Hans Burger , Arnold Huijgen and Eric Peels -- Systematic Perspectives -- Contra et Pro Sola Scriptura / Maarten Wisse -- The Problematic Character of Sola Scriptura1 / Henk van den Belt -- Foundation or Perspective? On the Usefulness of Formation and Epistemology / Hans Burger -- Alone Together: Sola Scriptura and the Other Solas of the Reformation / Arnold Huijgen -- Hermeneutical Theology as Contemporary Rendition of the Sola Scriptura / Willem Maarten Dekker -- Biblical Perspectives -- Oral Tradition in the Old Testament and Judaism / Mart-Jan Paul -- "And Moses Wrote This Torah": Canon Formulas and the Theology of Writing in Deuteronomy / Arie Versluis -- "How the Mighty Have Fallen": Sola Scriptura and the Historical Debate on David as a Southern Levantine Warlord / Koert van Bekkum -- "And it Shall Come to Pass in Those Days ..." Eschatological Prophecy Between Literalizing and Spiritualizing / Eric Peels -- Sacra Scriptura Sui Ipsius Interpres: Reinterpretation in the Book of Isaiah / Jaap Dekker -- Sola Scriptura and the Imperfection of the Hebrew Text / Reinoud Oosting -- Reading the Bible with Multifocal Lenses / Rob van Houwelingen -- Historical Perspectives -- Sola Scriptura: The Relevance of Luther's Use of Sola Scriptura in De Servo Arbitrio / Willem van Vlastuin -- Sola Scriptura and Calvin's Appeal to Chrysostom's Exegesis / Jeannette Kreijkes-van Esch -- Practical Theological Perspectives -- Sola Scriptura as Social Construction. A Practical Theological Approach / Jack Barentsen and L�on van Ommen -- Sola Scriptura and the Formative Role of Practical Theology / Hans Schaeffer -- Concluding Reflections -- The Communio Sanctorum as Scripture's Home: Sola, Singing and the Literal Sense / Brian Brock -- Sola Scriptura Means Scripture First! A "Mere Protestant" Dogmatic Account (and Response) / Kevin J. Vanhoozer.

Sola Scriptura' offers a multi-disciplinary reflection on the theme of the priority and importance of Scripture in theology, from historical, biblical-theological and systematic-theological perspectives, aiming at the interaction between exegesis and dogmatics. Brian Brock and Kevin J. Vanhoozer offer concluding reflections on the theme, bringing the various contributions together.