PHILOSOPHY / Hermeneutics

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

The first part of this text reconstructs the history of Nietzsche’s receptions that assign him a role in hermeneutics. Dilthey, Heidegger and Gadamer in particular discussed the question of history. Nietzsche’s place in hermeneutics is outlined because of the exegeses of Löwith and Jaspers (who note the central place of the concept of interpretation), Ricoeur (who places him in the hermeneutics of suspicion), J. Gra…

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theory and methodology of text interpretation

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Hermeneutics is the study of the methodological principles of interpretation, especially the interpretation of biblical texts, wisdom literature, and philosophical texts. As necessary, hermeneutics may include the art of understanding and communication.

Book · DOAB

Hermeneutics remains a divisive and polarizing topic within scholarly and ecclesiastical communities in South Africa. These tensions are not limited to theoretical differences but often crystallize on a grassroots level when local churches and church assemblies have to make important decisions on controversial ethical topics such as ordaining women in church offices, assessing the ethics of gay marriages, and taking…

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