A Manual of Hermeneutics

by Luis Alonso Schökel

After two decades of teaching the subject, this distinguished Old Testament scholar compiles a synthesis that takes into account and organizes the factors that are at work in the act of understanding and interpreting literary texts: producer, receiver, text, subject matter, language. Two chapters deal with normative interpretation and the sociology of interpretation. The author, who was a learned and independent thinker, in bondage to no theory,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1850758506
• ISBN13: 9781850758501
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.2"