Whose community? which interpretation?
Subtitle: philosophical hermeneutics for the church
By: Merold Westphal.
Series: The church and postmodern culture
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780801031472
Subjects: Gadamer, Hans-Georg, -- 1900-2002; Bible -- Hermeneutics; Hermeneutics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hermeneutics 101 : no interpretation needed?; title: Hermeneutics 102 : a little historical background; title: Against romantic hermeneutics : away from psychologism; title: Objectivism and authorial privilege; title: Revoking authorial privilege; title: Rehabilitating tradition; title: On not clinging to the prejudice against prejudice; title: Art as the site of truth beyond method; title: Performance, application, conversation; title: Conversation and the liberal-communitarian debate; title: The church as conversation; title: Transcendence, revelation, and community