Church documents and their commentaries

• The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church
• Catholic Principles for Interpreting Scripture: A Study of the Pontifical Commission’s The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church
• “Catholic Church Documents related to Biblical Studies” | Felix Just, S.J.
• “Biblical Interpretation in Crisis: On the Question of the Foundations and Approaches of Exegesis Today” in God’s Word: Scripture—Tradition—Office | Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger: Pope Benedict XVI

Starting points

• Making Senses out of Scripture: Reading the Bible as the First Christians Did | Mark Shea
• The Catholic Church and the Bible | Rev. Peter M. H. Stravinkas
• You Can Understand the Bible: A Practical Guide to Each Book in the Bible | Peter Kreeft
• Torah through Time | Shai Cherry
• Biblical Hermeneutics: Five Views | Stanley E. Porter and Beth M. Stovell, editors.

Reference works

• Handbook for Biblical Interpretation: An Essential Guide to Methods, Terms, and Concepts | W. Randolph Tate
• Dictionary of Major Biblical Interpreters | Donald K. McKim earlier edition Historical Handbook of Major Biblical Interpreters
• Handbook of Women Biblical Interpreters: A Historical and Biographical Guide | Marion Ann Taylor and Agnes Choi

Studies

• Biblical Exegesis and Church Doctrine | Raymond E. Brown, S.S.
• Opening up the Scriptures: Joseph Ratzinger and the Foundations of Biblical Interpretation | José Granados, Carlos Granados, and Luis Sánchez-Navarro, eds.
• Scripture and Tradition: What the Bible Really Says | Edith M. Humphreys
• The Sensus Plenior of Sacred Scripture: A Dissertation | Raymond E. Brown, S.S.
• Verbum Domini and the Complementarity of Exegesis and Theology | Fr. Scott Carl
• Feminist Interpretation of the Bible and the Hermeneutics of Liberation | Silvia Schroer and Sophia Bietenhard
• Hermeneutics: An Introduction | Anthony C. Thiselton
• The Hermeneutics of Doctrine | Anthony C. Thiselton
• Text and History: Historiography and the Study of the Biblical Text | Jens Bruun Kofoed
• Time and the Word: Figural Reading of the Christian Scriptures | Ephraim Radner
• Covenant and Communion: The Biblical Theology of Pope Benedict XVI | Scott Hahn
• Scripture Matters: Essays on Reading the Bible from the Heart of the Church | Scott Hahn
• A General Introduction to the Study of Holy Scripture | A. E. Breen
• General Introduction to the Study of the Holy Scriptures | Francis E. Gigot
• The Interpretation of Dogma | International Theological Commission (Catholic Church)

Examples

• ‘In the Beginning …’: A Catholic Understanding of the Story of Creation and the Fall | Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger)
• Jesus and the Last Supper | Brant Pitre (and other works)

History

• Biblical Interpretation in the Early Church: An Historical Introduction to Patristic Exegesis | Manlio Simonetti
• Chrysostom: A Study in the History of Biblical Interpretation | Frederic Henry Chase
• Alfred Loisy & Modern Biblical Studies | Jeffrey L. Morrow
• Jewish Interpretation of the Bible: Ancient and Contemporary | Karin Hedner Zetterholm
• Creative Biblical Exegesis: Christian and Jewish Hermeneutics through the Centuries | Benjamin Uffenheimer and Henning Graf Reventlow

Bibliographies

• An Introductory Bibliography for the Study of Scripture | Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J.
• “Reading Lists: Bible Researcher’s Bibliography of Biblical Interpretation” | use with caution

Church documents and their commentaries

• The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church
• Catholic Principles for Interpreting Scripture: A Study of the Pontifical Commission’s The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church
• “Catholic Church Documents related to Biblical Studies” | Felix Just, S.J.
• “Biblical Interpretation in Crisis: On the Question of the Foundations and Approaches of Exegesis Today” in God’s Word: Scripture—Tradition—Office | Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger: Pope Benedict XVI

Starting points

• Making Senses out of Scripture: Reading the Bible as the First Christians Did | Mark Shea
• The Catholic Church and the Bible | Rev. Peter M. H. Stravinkas
• You Can Understand the Bible: A Practical Guide to Each Book in the Bible | Peter Kreeft
• Torah through Time | Shai Cherry
• Biblical Hermeneutics: Five Views | Stanley E. Porter and Beth M. Stovell, editors.

Reference works

• Handbook for Biblical Interpretation: An Essential Guide to Methods, Terms, and Concepts | W. Randolph Tate
• Dictionary of Major Biblical Interpreters | Donald K. McKim earlier edition Historical Handbook of Major Biblical Interpreters
• Handbook of Women Biblical Interpreters: A Historical and Biographical Guide | Marion Ann Taylor and Agnes Choi

Studies

• Biblical Exegesis and Church Doctrine | Raymond E. Brown, S.S.
• Opening up the Scriptures: Joseph Ratzinger and the Foundations of Biblical Interpretation | José Granados, Carlos Granados, and Luis Sánchez-Navarro, eds.
• Scripture and Tradition: What the Bible Really Says | Edith M. Humphreys
• The Sensus Plenior of Sacred Scripture: A Dissertation | Raymond E. Brown, S.S.
• Verbum Domini and the Complementarity of Exegesis and Theology | Fr. Scott Carl
• The Interpretation of Scripture: In Defense of the Historical-Critical Method | Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S. J.
• Feminist Interpretation of the Bible and the Hermeneutics of Liberation | Silvia Schroer and Sophia Bietenhard
• Hermeneutics: An Introduction | Anthony C. Thiselton
• The Hermeneutics of Doctrine | Anthony C. Thiselton
• Text and History: Historiography and the Study of the Biblical Text | Jens Bruun Kofoed
• Time and the Word: Figural Reading of the Christian Scriptures | Ephraim Radner
• Covenant and Communion: The Biblical Theology of Pope Benedict XVI | Scott Hahn
• Scripture Matters: Essays on Reading the Bible from the Heart of the Church | Scott Hahn
• A General Introduction to the Study of Holy Scripture | A. E. Breen
• General Introduction to the Study of the Holy Scriptures | Francis E. Gigot
• The Interpretation of Dogma | International Theological Commission (Catholic Church)

Examples

• ‘In the Beginning …’: A Catholic Understanding of the Story of Creation and the Fall | Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger)
• Jesus and the Last Supper | Brant Pitre (and other works)
• Lovely, like Jerusalem: The Fulfillment of the Old Testament in Christ and the Church | Aidan Nichols, O.P.
• [[Fulfilled in Christ: The Sacraments—A Guide to Symbols and Types in the Bible and Tradition

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History

• Biblical Interpretation in the Early Church: An Historical Introduction to Patristic Exegesis | Manlio Simonetti
• The Use and Abuse of the Bible: A Brief History of Biblical Interpretation | Henry Wansbrough
• Chrysostom: A Study in the History of Biblical Interpretation | Frederic Henry Chase
• Alfred Loisy & Modern Biblical Studies | Jeffrey L. Morrow
• Jewish Interpretation of the Bible: Ancient and Contemporary | Karin Hedner Zetterholm
• Creative Biblical Exegesis: Christian and Jewish Hermeneutics through the Centuries | Benjamin Uffenheimer and Henning Graf Reventlow

Bibliographies

• An Introductory Bibliography for the Study of Scripture | Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J.
• “Reading Lists: Bible Researcher’s Bibliography of Biblical Interpretation” | use with caution