Inside a commentary. Reflections on the writing of Bible commentaries
The author reflects on the business of commentary writing and illustrates the creative power exerted on the process by conscious or unconscious cultural, political, religious, ideological, methodological, and epistemological decisions. From the perspective of the ethics of interpretation he urges sc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1997
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| In: |
Old Testament essays
Year: 1997, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 369-386 |
| Further subjects: | B
Knowledge about Biblical world
B Accountable of choices B Ethics of interpretation B Particular exegetical method B Epistemological decisions B Commentary writing B Biblical theism B Bible Interpretation |
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| Summary: | The author reflects on the business of commentary writing and illustrates the creative power exerted on the process by conscious or unconscious cultural, political, religious, ideological, methodological, and epistemological decisions. From the perspective of the ethics of interpretation he urges scholars to become aware of these decisions and to be explicit and, consequently, accountable in respect of choices made. |
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| ISSN: | 2312-3621 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Old Testament essays
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| Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 10520/AJA10109919_724 |
