A Hermeneutic of Hopeand Faith and Love: A Thomistic-Liberationist Rule
The early church bequeathed us two rules for interpreting Scripture: the rule of faith and the rule of love. This paper argues that these should be complemented with a rule of hope. It uses Thomas Aquinas to suggest how a hopeful reading might complement a loving and a faithful reading, and it sugge...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pennsylvania State University Press
2018
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Journal of theological interpretation
Year: 2018, Volume: 12, Issue: 2, Pages: 264-273 |
Further subjects: | B
Liberation Theology
B Resurrection B Sacred Texts B Narratives B Love B Faith B Spiritual love B Charity |
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Summary: | The early church bequeathed us two rules for interpreting Scripture: the rule of faith and the rule of love. This paper argues that these should be complemented with a rule of hope. It uses Thomas Aquinas to suggest how a hopeful reading might complement a loving and a faithful reading, and it suggests that we see this sort of reading in contemporary liberation theologians. |
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ISSN: | 2576-7933 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of theological interpretation
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5325/jtheointe.12.2.0264 |