A Short Introduction to Hermeneutics by David Jasper

A Short Introduction to Hermeneutics by David Jasper

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Hermeneutics defines the rules used to search out the meaning of Scripture. Throughout church history, interpreters have approached biblical interpretation in different ways, using different tools and methods. This book conveniently and accessibly surveys major biblical interpreters and approaches to hermeneutics from the patristic period to...

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A Short Introduction to Hermeneutics by David Jasper

Hermeneutics defines the rules used to search out the meaning of Scripture. Throughout church history, interpreters have approached biblical interpretation in different ways, using different tools and methods. This book conveniently and accessibly surveys major biblical interpreters and approaches to hermeneutics from the patristic period to the present days. It provides a theoretical basis for understanding the processes of hermeneutics in different faith traditions.
David Jasper is Professor in Literature and Theology at the University of Glasgow in Scotland. He is coeditor of Religion and Literature and coauthor of The Oxford Handbook of English Literature and Theology.
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ISBN 13 9780664227517
ISBN 10 0664227511
Title A Short Introduction to Hermeneutics
Author David Jasper
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Year published 2004-06-04
Number of pages 160
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