Refiguring Theological Hermeneutics [electronic resource] : Hermes, Trickster, Fool /
Grau, M.author.
Grau reconsiders the relationship between "logos" and "mythos" as a precondition to opening theological hermeneutics to discourse from other cultures and genres, other modes of telling and retelling.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface: On the Poetics of Christian Theological Hermeneutics; 1. Unsealing Hermeneutics; 2. Theological Hermeneutics as Pattern Recognition; 3. Logos, Mythos, and Mysticism; 4. Putting Hermes Back into Hermeneutics; 5. The Trickster as Hermeneut; 6. Fool's Errand: Holy Fools and Divine Folly as Hermeneutical Figures; 7. Reframing Mythos and Logos: Theology as Mytho-Logy; 8. Reframing Theological Hermeneutics; Index
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Grau reconsiders the relationship between "logos" and "mythos" as a precondition to opening theological hermeneutics to discourse from other cultures and genres, other modes of telling and retelling.
Hermes (Greek deity)
Bible—Theology.
Religion and sociology.
Theology.
Religions.
Hermeneutics.
Biblical Studies.
Sociology of Religion.
Christian Theology.
Comparative Religion.
Social Aspects of Religion.
Hermeneutics.