Evan’s Reviews > The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church > Status Update

Historical critical method, while it has roots in Kirchenväter from early in Church history, did not become an established science until post-renaissance discovery of further mm.

It must be distinguished from philosophical assumptions / interpretive frameworks which disallow the possibility of the supernatural (obviously?)

Yet this was not an easy distinction to make (take, for example, Bultmann who failed)