Hermeneutics, Linguistics, and the Bible: The Importance of Context

by Stanley E. Porter

Book Overview

The volume presents Stanley E. Porter's considered thoughts and reflections on key questions of meaning and context, addressing the problems of biblical interpretation and how a close collaboration between hermeneutics and linguistics can help to solve them.
The chapters display Porter's work in both fields, examining how hermeneutics functions as a field in modern biblical studies, and how the quest for meaning in biblical texts is underpinned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567709949
• ISBN13: 9780567709943
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.6"