Fundamentalism
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James Barr has never been an uncontroversial writer, and this book, eirenic though its purpose was, has proved no exception. It was widely noticed on its first appearance and led to a lively discussion, not least in evangelical circles. At the same time it was welcomed by reviwers as an important contribution to the nature of biblical criticism. "This books breaks much new ground," said British Book News, "and will be welcomed by many who are interested in the intellectual basis of a biblical faith. Indeed, it is a measure of the author"s coverage and penetration of a variety of issues that the book can be taken as, among other things, a useful introduction to modern critical methods of biblical scholarship." The Scottish Journal of Theology remarked: "One of the most urgent theological tasks in the field of biblical studies is to expose and evaluate the hidden presuppositions of the methods used, and this is necessary alike in liberal and conservative circles. Professor Barr"s book...