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Contextualizing Influence Activities: An Objective Hermeneutical Approach
Organization Studies, 2005Influence activity is a central aspect of organizations and has attracted a wide range of theoretical and empirical research. Most studies in this field rely on categorization schemes to classify either actors or acts. This article draws on the notion of organizations and actors as socially constructed phenomena and understands influence activities as ...
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Contextualization: hermeneutical remarks
Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, 1998Dans la ligne du Nouveau Testament, l'A. apporte sa contribution au dialogue sur l'interpretation entre les savants occidentaux - il cite ici le theologien finnois Heikki Raisanen - et des theologiens du Tiers-Monde en faisant des remarques hermeneutiques centrees sur le concept de contextualisation, parce que ce concept fait partie du domaine de l ...
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Structuralism, Hermeneutics, and Contextual Meaning
Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 1983erhaps one should begin by defining one's terms. But, were I to attempt to define "structuralism" and "hermeneutics" carefully, completely, and in a way that would satisfy all-or even moststructuralists or hermeneuticists, I fear I would never move beyond this beginning.
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African Contextual Hermeneutics
Religion & Theology, 2015The role of the missionaries and their widespread dissemination of the Bible in the process of colonisation of Africa problematized the interpretation of its text, particularly in South Africa, where it was used both to legitimate apartheid and in the struggle for liberation.
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Is a Contextualized Hermeneutic the Future of Pentecostal Readings?
PNEUMA, 2015This article explores the implications of the community’s identity in the pentecostal hermeneutical methodology of Spirit-Word-Community. By drawing from the insights of pentecostal, postcolonial, and Latino scholars, I seek to demonstrate that the pentecostal community’s identity cannot be neglected in the construction of meaning.
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Inconsistent Contextualism: The Hermeneutics of Michael Johnson
The William and Mary Quarterly, 2002does Michael P. Johnson characterize the scholarship of Professors Pearson and Egerton and my own biography of Denmark Vesey.1 Johnson avers that, by our having accepted uncritically the Official Report, we have reconstructed Vesey as the leader of a slave conspiracy that in fact never existed; by having exercised empiricism's "will to truth," we have ...
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Social Epistemology, 2012
While in agreement with Miranda Fricker’s context-sensitive approach to hermeneutical injustice, this paper argues that this contextualist approach has to be pluralized and rendered relational in more complex ways. In the first place, I argue that the normative assessment of social silences and the epistemic harms they generate cannot be properly ...
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While in agreement with Miranda Fricker’s context-sensitive approach to hermeneutical injustice, this paper argues that this contextualist approach has to be pluralized and rendered relational in more complex ways. In the first place, I argue that the normative assessment of social silences and the epistemic harms they generate cannot be properly ...
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Repositioning Contextual Biblical Hermeneutics in Africa Towards Holistic Empowerment
Black Theology, 2010AbstractThe Bible has continued to feature in contemporary religious, political and socio-economic discourse in Africa. The emergence of contextual biblical hermeneutics in Africa can be justified in the light of this background. Contextual biblical hermeneutics is the attempt to introduce some African socio-cultural and political elements into the ...
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Exclusivism, Pluralism, Postmodernism, Contextualism, and Hermeneutics
2012Religious disagreements take place in a context of general epistemic and metaphysical approaches to religious diversity. There are a number of such approaches to religious diversity that present views about the purpose, aim, commonality, and object of the religions.
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