New Testament semiotics: linguistic signs, the process of signification, and hermeneutics of discursive resistance

"Focusing on linguistic signs, New Testament Semiotics navigates through different realist and nominalist traditions. From this perspective, Saussure's and Peirce's traditions exhibit similarities. Questioning Derrida's and Eco's semiotics based on their misuse of Peirce...

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Main Author: Eskola, Timo 1955- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2021]
In: Biblical interpretation series (volume 193)
Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Biblical interpretation series volume 193
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Testament / Semiotics
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Bible Hermeneutics
B Semiotics
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:"Focusing on linguistic signs, New Testament Semiotics navigates through different realist and nominalist traditions. From this perspective, Saussure's and Peirce's traditions exhibit similarities. Questioning Derrida's and Eco's semiotics based on their misuse of Peirce's innovations, Dr. Privatdozent Timo Eskola rehabilitates Benveniste and Ricoeur. A sign is about conditions and functions. Sign as a role is a manifestation of participation. Serving as a sign entails participation in a web of relations, participation in a network of meanings, and adoption of a set of rules. We should focus on sentences and networks, not primitive reference or binary oppositions. Enunciations are postulations producing evanescent meanings. Finally, the study suggests a linguistic approach to metatheology that is based on hermeneutics of discursive resistance"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004465758