The Bible and Reformation 2017

Sharing Common Questions and Differences

Voices from the Communion | Contemporary Ways of Reading the Bible

Context is Key to Hermeneutics

Voices from the Communion | Contemporary Ways of Reading the Bible

Interpretation Is Both Challenge and Opportunity for the LWF

Voices from the Communion | Contemporary Ways of Reading the Bible

Global South Brings New Approaches to Understanding Scripture

Voices from the Communion | Contemporary Ways of Reading the Bible

Sharing the Richness, Diversity of Lutheran Interpretation

Voices from the Communion | Contemporary Ways of Reading the Bible

A Lutheran Look at the Psalms

Hermeneutics Consultation | Contemporary Ways of Reading the Bible

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Biblical Interpretation Must Be Relevant to Issues Facing People

Report from LWF consultation on contemporary Lutheran hermeneutics

Coming Together in Our Diversities

Voices from the communion on reading the Bible together

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Finding Common Ground

Voices from the communion on reading the Bible together

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LWF Consultation Underlines Open and Critical Approach to Biblical Texts

Focus on the Bible central to 500th Reformation anniversary

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Global South Perspectives Change Face of Luther Scholarship

Voices from the communion on reading the Bible together

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Bringing About Contextual Change

Voices from the communion on reading the Bible together

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“We Want to Do What Is Right in the Eyes of God”

Voices from the communion on reading the Bible together

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Contemporary Lutheran Hermeneutics for the Life of the Church

  Consultation Report Report from a Department for Theology and Studies consultation in Nairobi, Kenya, 9–14 September 2011, the first in a series on contemporary Lutheran biblical interpretation in the global context. The document describes the ongoing LWF process of exploring Lutheran ways of interpreting the Bible and the distinct Lutheran contribution to interpreting the [...]

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Addressing People’s Needs

Voices from the communion on reading the Bible together

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Seeing What Unites Us

Voices from the communion on reading the Bible together

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Questions for Every Christian

Voices from the communion on reading the Bible together

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Reading the Bible Together to Strengthen Communion

LWF launches consultation series as part of 2017 Reformation journey

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The Bible and 2017 Reformation Commemoration

Hermeneutics – Lutheran Ways of Studying the Bible In preparation for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation in 2017, the LWF Department for Theology and Public Witness is taking a fresh look at how the communion interprets the Scriptures within the Lutheran tradition. A series of consultations is exploring how Lutherans study the Bible in [...]

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