| A Manual of Hermeneutics Contributor(s): Alonso Schökel, Luis (Author) |
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ISBN: 1850758506 ISBN-13: 9781850758501 Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press OUR PRICE: $52.42 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1998 Annotation: After two decades of teaching the subject, this distinguished Old Testament scholar compiles a synthesis that takes into account and organizes the factors that are at work in the act of understanding and interpreting literary texts: producer, receiver, text, subject matter, language. Two chapters deal with normative interpretation and the sociology of interpretation. The author, who was a learned and independent thinker, in bondage to no theory, said of this work that it aimed at density without obscurity, order without showiness. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - Exegesis & Hermeneutics |
| Dewey: 220.601 |
| LCCN: 2001431589 |
| Series: Biblical Seminar (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.44" W x 9.24" (0.64 lbs) 184 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: After two decades of teaching the subject, this distinguished Old Testament scholar compiles a synthesis that takes into account and organizes the factors that are at work in the act of understanding and interpreting literary texts: producer, receiver, text, subject matter, language. Two chapters deal with normative interpretation and the sociology of interpretation. The author, who was a learned and independent thinker, in bondage to no theory, said of this work that it aimed at density without obscurity, order without showiness. |