Hermeneutics and the Church: In Dialogue with Augustine

by James A. Andrews

Book Overview

In Hermeneutics and the Church , James A. Andrews presents a close reading of De doctrina christiana as a whole and places Augustine's text into dialogue with contemporary theological hermeneutics. The dialogical nature of the exercise allows Augustine to remain a living voice in contemporary debates about the use of theology in biblical interpretation. In particular, Andrews puts Augustine's hermeneutical treatise into dialogue with the theologians...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268020418
• ISBN13: 9780268020415
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"