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Doctrinal Elements of a Curriculum Framework I. The Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture III III.C

III.C.1

The literal sense: the meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exegesis (CCC, nos. 109-110, 116).

Senses of Scripture (CCC, nos. 115, 118-119).: The literal sense: the meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exegesis (CCC, nos. 109-110, 116).

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Raw reference: nos. 109-110, 116

CCC 109
In Sacred Scripture, God
In Sacred Scripture, God speaks to man in a human way. To interpret Scripture correctly, the reader must be attentive to what the human authors truly wanted to affirm, and to what God wanted to reveal to us by their words. [Cf. DV 12 # 1.]
CCC 110
In order to discover the
In order to discover the sacred authors' intention, the reader must take into account the conditions of their time and culture, the literary genres in use at that time, and the modes of feeling, speaking and narrating then current. "For the fact is that truth is differently presented and expressed in the various types of historical writing, in prophetical and poetical texts, and in other forms of literary expression." [DV 12 # 2.]
CCC 116
The literal sense is the
The literal sense is the meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exegesis, following the rules of sound interpretation: "All other senses of Sacred Scripture are based on the literal." [St. Thomas Aquinas, S Th I, 1, 10, ad I.]

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III.C.2

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Understanding Scripture > Senses of Scripture (CCC, nos. 115, 118-119). > The literal sense: the meaning conveyed by the words of Scripture and discovered by exegesis (CCC, nos. 109-110, 116).