What is social-scientific criticism? </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Elliott, John Hall</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">1:5</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">Minneapolis</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Fortress</publisher> <dateIssued>1993</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">1 e</languageTerm> </language> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">ng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>174tr.</extent> <extent>Paperback</extent> <extent>22cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>This book gives a clearly written, authoritative introduction to social-scientific criticism of the New Testament, including the rise of this method, its practitioners and the focal points of their work, how the method is applied to the interpretation of the biblical text, and the presuppositions and procedures of the method. Four appendices</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">John Hall Elliott</note> <subject> <topic>Sociology -- Biblical</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">225.67</classification> <classification authority="ddc">J65-E46</classification> <identifier type="isbn">0800626788</identifier> <recordInfo> <recordContentSource authority="marcorg">1</recordContentSource> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2021-1</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119070400.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>