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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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Sage Publ.
1990
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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 |
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ISSN: | 1839-2598 |
Enthält: | Enthalten in: Pacifica
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/1030570X9000300202 |