Sentences with word «hermeneutic»

Our position is that theology of culture is not merely a question of indigenous hermeneutics of the biblical texts and translating theological concepts into the religio - cultural categories of the people.

He is a philosopher who has developed new hermeneutics of Qur» anic interpretation and helped reform the curriculum of the Islamic universities.

However, the call is not for the mainstream of biblical hermeneutics in scholarly circles.

The source of our modern hermeneutic problem, then is this: the kerygma is also a Testament.

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Again his argument is consistent with hermeneutic of suspicion — a valid approach.

I focus on hermeneutics because one way to respond to the crisis of modernity and the ambiguous arrival of postmodernity is to reflect anew on the problem of interpretation itself.

But I think materialist ontology always comes to a problematic hermeneutic circle of sorts.

«Ecumenical Hermeneutics for a Plural Christianity: Reflections on Contextuality and Catholicity»

For hermeneutics lives or dies by its ability to take history and language seriously, to give the other (whether person, event or text) our attention as other, not as a projection of our present fears, hopes and desires.

First, Berlinerblau distinguishes evangelical from liberal hermeneutics by claiming that the latter read Scripture» in context» (original emphasis).

The advance of cultural hermeneutics right now consumes its own children.

But reflection brings us to discover in the first hermeneutic situation of the Gospel the ancient reason for this later discovery.

To exhibit that, it is necessary to turn from hermeneutics to the topic of the uses of Scripture in theology once the Scripture is interpreted.

«Thek has returned in our moment of need to remind us of the difference between hermeneutics and erotics» — Frieze

(Jefferson did not understand proper hermeneutics as evidenced by his re-written Bible, sans the miraculous)

It's a basic hermeneutic principle of Scripture called «the analogy of Scripture,» where we interpret unclear passages in light of what is clear.

Not my favourite of his, but I did like it, and loved to see him working through the redemptive movement hermeneutic.

I've actually taken classes in Christian hermeneutics and the history of Christian theology.

Little sayings based on allegory and mis - application are why sound hermeneutics are so important.

This tradition needs to be carefully critiqued by a political hermeneutic rooted in Marx as suggested by Ernst Bloch and the Frankfurt School.

In reclaiming the woman, feminist hermeneutics gives new life to the image of God female.

James M. Robinson, «Neo-Liberalism», Interpretation 15 [1961], 484 - 91; «The New Hermeneutic at Work», ibid.

She has, in laymen's terms, described her process (applied hermeneutics) of arriving at her conclusions.

for there are other ways to maintain Boyd's cruciform hermeneutic without turning God into an absentee parent when we need Him most.

Smith sees this Christocentric hermeneutic as an important first step to solving the problem of pervasive pluralism.

We do this today, for sure, and although the ideas behind the symbolism may change, making hermeneutics difficult in some cases, but it is not impossible.

As we approach the end of another century, some in the academy see radical hermeneutics as the final step in that process of dissolution, while to others it is the promise of a rebirth.

While OT authors often reflect their fallen and culturally conditioned understandings of God by attributing violence directly to God, the Cruciform Hermeneutic discloses that «something else is going on.»

Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, for example, writes that «a feminist critical hermeneutics of suspicion places a warning label on all biblical texts: Caution!

In contradistinction to the above approaches I propose a christological hermeneutic by which we seek to move beyond historical criticism to the christological, as opposed to the existential, significance of the text.

In this last point we can see a family resemblance between deconstruction and political criticism, which practices a somewhat more traditional hermeneutic of suspicion.

For the last fifteen years I have been engaged in the teaching of biblical studies and of preaching with particular emphasis on social hermeneutics.

In the wake of Latin American liberation hermeneutics, religious communities and academics in the various countries of Africa and Asia have developed analogous forms of biblical interpretation that work from the particular experiences of those nations.

I have been wanting to write the same thing, and now I don't have to I am a big believer in the Second Amendment, but I won't give up on good hermeneutics to defend it.

In the third and last volume of his Dogmatics, The Christian Doctrine of the Church, Faith and the Consummation, his basic hermeneutic principle is evident in the way he treats faith in the context of the ekklesia, the ekklesia being the presupposition of faith.

Until you see hermeneutics working in the midst of a human life.

Hans W Frei, The Eclipse of Biblical Narrative: A Study in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Hermeneutics (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1974).

FAULTY HERMENEUTICS = 30,000 different denominations and religious groups all claiming the absolute truth?