Paul and the hermeneutics of faith

The method adopted is to set a Pauline and a non-Pauline reading of a scriptural text alongside each other, to compare the ways in which the different readings seek to realize the semantic potential of the scriptural text, and to construct communal identity on that basis. Contrary to the view that t...

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Main Author: Watson, Francis 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London [u.a.] T & T Clark Internat. 2004
In:Year: 2004
Reviews:[Rezension von: Watson, Francis, Paul and the Hermeneutics of Faith] (2006) (Eastman, Susan)
Paul and the Hermeneutics of Faith. By Francis Watson. Pp. xvi + 584. London: T. & T. Clark (a Continuum imprint), 2004. isbn 0 567 08242 3 and 0 567 08232 6. Paper £25 (2005) (Houlden, Leslie)
[Rezension von: WATSON, FRANCIS, Paul and the Hermeneutics of Faith] (2006) (Crawford, Barry S.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Paul Apostle / Hermeneutics / Theology / Bible. Pentateuch, Bible. Pentateuch
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Paul the Apostle, Saint
B Bible. Epistles of Paul Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible Hermeneutics
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Summary:The method adopted is to set a Pauline and a non-Pauline reading of a scriptural text alongside each other, to compare the ways in which the different readings seek to realize the semantic potential of the scriptural text, and to construct communal identity on that basis. Contrary to the view that these early readers merely impose their own pre-existing viewpoints on the scriptural texts, it becomes clear that they are profoundly engaged in fundamental hermeneutical issues.
ISBN:0567082326