Stanley E. Porter

Hermeneutics: An Introduction to Interpretive Theory

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ISBN 13:
9780802866578
author:
Stanley E. Porter
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
22.6 x 15 x 2.5 cm
Genre:
Religion & Spirituality, Bible, Criticism & Interpretation, Biblical exegesis & hermeneutics, Philosophy of religion, Criticism, Hermeneutics, Interpretation (Philosophy), Biblical Studies - Exegesis & Hermeneutics, Epistemology, PHILOSOPHY / Epistem
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New
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£25.98

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Hermeneutics: An Introduction to Interpretive Theory by Stanley E. Porter and Jason C. Robinson provides a comprehensive overview of hermeneutical and interpretive thought in the modern era. This accessible volume offers critical analysis of major movements and figures, exploring their impact on biblical and theological study. The authors examine key thinkers such as Schleiermacher, Heidegger, Thiselton, and Culpepper, shedding light on how these interpreters have shaped our understanding of interpretation and its role in religious studies. By engaging with the work of influential scholars, Porter and Robinson offer a nuanced exploration of hermeneutics and its relevance to contemporary biblical and theological scholarship. This concise and clear introduction is ideal for those seeking to understand the principles and practices of interpretive theory, as well as students and scholars working in related fields.

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