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Overview
"" T]his work is offered in the hope that it will help those seeking biblical answers for today's problems to find a coherent and consistent way of using the biblical text. . . ""Hermeneutics . . . is not so interested in the specific explanation of individual passages, but in a more general way with the object or goal of exegesis. If in exegesis the aim is to discover the meaning of a passage, how will we tell when we have gotten this? In this essay we see that the task of hermeneutics is to teach us how we may tell a valid explanation from an invalid one--what constitutes a correct understanding of a passage. -- from the Introduction
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- ISBN-13: 9781597525428
- ISBN-10: 1597525421
- Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
- Publish Date: January 2006
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.7 x 0.22 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.28 pounds
- Page Count: 94
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