Meta-Hermeneutics: Logic and the Limits of Interpretation
Advanced seminar on interpretive philosophy from syllogistic logic to post-structuralism
Advanced seminar on interpretive philosophy from syllogistic logic to post-structuralism
Senior Lecturer in Biblical Studies
An advanced seminar on interpretive philosophy, moving from formal syllogistic logic to post-structuralist and deconstructive approaches to biblical texts. Focuses on the role of reader-response theory, cultural lens, and intentionality in generating meaning.
The theory and methodology of interpretation, especially of biblical texts, examining how we derive meaning from written works.
It shifts focus from authorial intent to how readers actively construct meaning based on their context, experiences, and community.
Limits include textual constraints, historical context, community traditions, and the need for coherent meaning while acknowledging interpretive plurality.
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