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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. [4] [5] As necessary, hermeneutics may include the art of understanding and communication. [6]
Some art theorists have proposed that the attempt to define art must be abandoned and have instead urged an anti-essentialist theory of art. [9] In 'The Role of Theory in Aesthetics' (1956), Morris Weitz famously argues that individually necessary and jointly sufficient conditions will never be forthcoming for the concept 'art' because it is an ...
Heinrich Wölfflin (German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈvœlflɪn]; 21 June 1864 – 19 July 1945) was a Swiss art historian, esthetician and educator, whose objective classifying principles ("painterly" vs. "linear" and the like) were influential in the development of formal analysis in art history in the early 20th century. [1]
Hermeneutic circle. The hermeneutic circle (German: hermeneutischer Zirkel) describes the process of understanding a text hermeneutically.It refers to the idea that one's understanding of the text as a whole is established by reference to the individual parts and one's understanding of each individual part by reference to the whole.
In 1953, Alistair Campbell argued that there were two principal styles of Latin in Anglo-Saxon England. One, which he called the classical, was exemplified by the writings of Bede (c. 672–735), while the English bishop Aldhelm (c. 639–709) was the most influential author of the other school, which extensively used rare words, including Greek ones derived from "hermeneutic" glossaries. [1]
Polish translation of "Telling Left from Right: Hermeneutics, Deconstruction, and the Work of Art," Journal of Philosophy, 83 (1986), 678-85. "Die diff é rance und die Sprache des Gebets," trans. Artur Boederl, in Die Sprachen der Religion, eds. Florain Uhl and Artur R. Boederl (Berlin: Parerga Verlag, 2003), pp. 293–316.
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Hermeneutics, Art, Religion, Philosophy, Psychology Eugene Halliday (10 December 1911 – 22 July 1987) was a British artist , [ 1 ] writer , [ 2 ] and teacher. For a large part of his life he lived and taught in Manchester and Altrincham , England , lecturing (in Manchester and Liverpool), running groups and giving personal tuition to a large ...