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/hˌɜːmənjˈuːtɪks/
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NOUN
- the branch of theology that deals with principles of exegesis
How To Use hermeneutics In A Sentence
- Ward's reason is that sufficiency ‘is a good analytical tool for setting the classical doctrine of Scripture in dialogue with contemporary hermeneutics and literary theory.’
- With a little advance preparation, I believe an hour and 15 minutes is all we need to acquire a faculty second to none in the hermeneutics of law, legal esoterics, and other arts of absolutely no use to any client, real or imagined. Balkinization
- Additionally, he wrote extensively on aesthetics, hermeneutics, and the philosophy of language.
- Scholem tells us that Benjamin always had ‘a pronounced sense of the emblematical,’ which is perhaps why he appeals to us today, absorbed as we are in the hermeneutics of signs.
- In literary studies, this is a contrast between poetics and hermeneutics.
- Hermeneutics is not only philosophy also practical philosophy.
- As a critical discourse, hermeneutics has involved a linguistic paradigm.
- In Literary Theory and the Claims of History, Satya Mohanty posits a hermeneutics of affirmation in contrast to Jacques Derrida's hermeneutics of negation.
- Analytical psychology can make no claim, therefore, to be an experimental science, any more than psychoanalysis: it is best classified as a branch of hermeneutics - the art of interpretation in the service of meaning.
- James Packer's essay on hermeneutics predates Anthony Thiselton's efforts to increase hermeneutical awareness among evangelicals.