The Quest for the Historical Leviathan: Truth and Method in Biblical Studies

This article sets the problem of historical study of the biblical world in the context of the post-Enlightenment ideological development of scientism and historicism, viewed as basic, contradictory cultural ideals. Employing the literary analyses of Meier Sternberg and aspects of Gadamer's herm...

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Main Author: Van Leeuwen, Raymond C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The Pennsylvania State University Press 2011
In: Journal of theological interpretation
Year: 2011, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 145-157
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