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African contextual hermeneutics

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2022
Hermeneutics is the science of textual interpretation and comprises a wide range of disciplines, which helps to control subjective influences in the study of the Old Testament and Hebrew Scriptures.
Ebele C. Chukwuka
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African contextual hermeneutics

Verbum et Ecclesia
No abstract available.
Dirk J. Human
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Locating ‘Contextual Bible Study’ within biblical liberation hermeneutics and intercultural biblical hermeneutics

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014
This article uses the occasion of the 70th anniversary of HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies to reflect on a particular form of liberation hermeneutics that emerged in the 1980s in South Africa.
Gerald O. West
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The promise of attending to literary context for contextual biblical hermeneutics in Africa

Acta Theologica, 2021
For important reasons, African contextual hermeneutics raises the main question: “What does the Scripture mean to us and our community?”. This article asserts that the reader-centred approach tends to allow the voice of the community to ring louder than
D.W. Ellington
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Contextual Hermeneutics of Beauty Privilege in Hadith through Gadamer’s Lens

Urwatul Wutsqo: Jurnal Studi Kependidikan Dan Keislaman
This article aims to interpret the hadith, “Allah swt. does not look at your appearance or your wealth, but rather at your heart and your deeds,” through Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutic approach. This approach emphasizes the importance of dialogue between the historical context of the hadith (the horizon of the text) and the social ...
Aulia Malikal Bilqis, Isvina Vawaidatur Rohmah   +1 more
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La arqueología como ciencia del espíritu: relaciones entre la arqueología, la hermenéutica filosófica y las consecuencias prácticas de las interpretaciones

Estudios Atacameños, 2015
En este trabajo relaciono la hermenéutica filosófica, en particular las propuestas de Heidegger y Gadamer, con la arqueología contextual de Hodder en su vertiente inicial y en sus últimos trabajos. El objetivo es considerar la adecuación entre ambos y en
José María Váquer
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The quest for hermeneutics of appropriation as a thematic approach for critical biblical interpretation

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
This study attempts to promulgate a method called ‘hermeneutics of appropriation’ as a thematic approach of a scientific research. ‘Hermeneutics’ is not the same as ‘appropriation’; hermeneutics refers to a science of interpretation, whereas ...
Temba Rugwiji
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Debriefing hermeneutics for a balanced reading of the biblical text

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
In this study, it is argued that the trust of previous (and existing) hermeneutical approaches of promoting ancient biblical texts as applicable to the everyday life of contemporary readers is not only imaginable but also too ambitious.
Mogomme A. Masoga
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Biblical perspectives on the ministry and mission of the church - with special reference to human rights¹

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1999
Christianity is the religion of the majority of the South African population (between 60%-70%) and has great influence within South African society. Unfortunately, as in the case of any great power and source of such tremendous influence, its efect can ...
Jan Botha
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Geneologi Hermeneutika Hukum Islam (Fikih Kontekstual ‘Umar Bin Al-Khaṭṭāb)

Asy Syar'iyyah: Jurnal Ilmu Syariah dan Perbankan Islam, 2020
This paper analyzes the thought or contextual interpretation of ‘Umar Ibn al-Khaṭṭāb which is closely related to hermeneutics. In the Islamic thought tradition, hermeneutics as a method of interpreting the holy book has been done in the early Islamic ...
Muhammad Anshori
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