Certainty and Interpretation

Interpretation, whether of Bible or Church authority, turns out to involve a series of tensions between particular and general considerations, which may seem to make certainty impossible. I suggest we get a true assurance from a loving commitment of faith, but only if we see it as a pathway to deepe...

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1. VerfasserIn: Franklin, R. L. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Sage Publ. 1990
In: Pacifica
Jahr: 1990, Band: 3, Heft: 2, Seiten: 139-156
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Zusammenfassung:Interpretation, whether of Bible or Church authority, turns out to involve a series of tensions between particular and general considerations, which may seem to make certainty impossible. I suggest we get a true assurance from a loving commitment of faith, but only if we see it as a pathway to deeper understanding rather than as a fortress to be defended. However, a dialgue between pathway and fortress is needed in the search for truth
ISSN:1839-2598
Enthält:Enthalten in: Pacifica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/1030570X9000300202