Text and Paratext

Exploring the often-overlooked elements surrounding biblical texts, Gregory Goswell delves into paratext and its significance for interpretation. He highlights how features like canonical location, titles, and divisions shape understanding and offer interpretive insights. By examining the arrangement of the Old and New Testaments, Goswell reveals how these elements enhance the reading experience and inform theological study. The book includes glossaries and study questions, empowering readers to deepen their biblical interpretation skills through an awareness of paratextual clues.