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  2. Biblical hermeneutics - Wikipedia

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    Biblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible. It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics , which involves the study of principles of interpretation, both theory and methodology, for all forms of communication, nonverbal and verbal. [ 1 ]

  3. Four senses of Scripture - Wikipedia

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    In Judaism, bible hermeneutics notably uses midrash, a Jewish method of interpreting the Hebrew Bible and the rules which structure the Jewish laws. [1] The early allegorizing trait in the interpretation of the Hebrew Bible figures prominently in the massive oeuvre of a prominent Hellenized Jew of Alexandria, Philo Judaeus, whose allegorical reading of the Septuagint synthesized the ...

  4. Hermeneutics - Wikipedia

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    Hermeneutics (/ h ɜːr m ə ˈ nj uː t ɪ k s /) [1] is the theory and methodology of interpretation, [2] [3] especially the interpretation of biblical texts, wisdom literature, and philosophical texts.

  5. George Schodde - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... (Geez) with introduction and notes (also known as 1 Enoch or Enoch Ethiopic), ... Outlines of Biblical hermeneutics;

  6. Grant R. Osborne - Wikipedia

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    He specialized in biblical hermeneutics, the Gospels and the book of Revelation. [2] He is best known for his concept of the "hermeneutical spiral", [ 3 ] denoting an "upward and constructive process of moving from earlier pre-, understanding to fuller understanding, and the returning back to check and to review the need for correction or ...

  7. Theological hermeneutics - Wikipedia

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    Christian theological hermeneutics dates from Philo and Origen, [3] and Reformers like Martin Luther using the distinction between the Law and the Gospel [4] and John Calvin using the ideal of brevitas et facilitas [5] [6] It often has a strong connection to biblical hermeneutics, studying the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible as a basis for theologizing.

  8. Outline of Christian theology - Wikipedia

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    Hermeneutics takes into consideration the culture at the time of writing, who wrote the text, who was the text written for, etc. Biblical studies – interpretation of the Bible, often with particular emphasis on historical-critical investigation.

  9. Brevitas et facilitas - Wikipedia

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    Richard Gamble writes of brevitas, “[it] may be understood as an attempt to communicate the message of the biblical author in as concise, clear, and accurate a manner as possible….” That brevitas et facilitas is a good summary of Calvin's exegetical methodology is hardly disputed; Battles, Kraus, Higman, Steinmetz , Girardin, Ganoczy ...