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The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church

IBE · Pontifical Biblical Commission · 1993 · EN · 323 paragraphs · 1981.catholic-resources.org ↗

Already within the Bible itself--as we noted in the previous chapter--one can point to instances of actualization: very early texts have been reread in the light of new circumstances and applied to the contemporary situation of the people of God. The same basic conviction necessarily stimulates believing communities of today to continue the process of actualization.