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HERMENEUTICS - University of Chicago
HERMENEUTICS . Michael N. Forster For the purpose of this article, " HERMENEUTICS " means the theory of interpretation, the theory of achieving an understanding of texts, utterances, and so on (it does not mean a certain twentieth-century philosophical movement). HERMENEUTICS in this sense has a long history, reaching back at least as far as ancient Greece. However, new focus was brought to bear on it in the modern period, in the wake of the Reformation with its displacement of responsibility for interpreting the Bible from the Church to individual Christians generally. This new focus on HERMENEUTICS occurred especially in Two fairly common but competing pictures of the course of modern HERMENEUTICS in Germany are that it began with a fumbling germination in the eighteenth century and then flowered in the systematic HERMENEUTICS of Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher in th
A seminal figure in the development of modern hermeneutics in Germany was Johann August Ernesti (1707-81). Ernesti's Institutio Interpretis Novi Testamenti [Instruction for
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