Title:
Hermeneutics : a very short introduction / Jens Zimmermann.
Author:
Zimmermann, Jens, 1965- author.
Publication Information:
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.
©2015
Call Number:
BD241 .Z56 2015
Abstract:
This short introduction to hermeneutics demonstrates the central role of interpretation in our daily lives. By considering the historic developments in hermeneutic theory as well as its contemporary relevance, Zimmermann explains how humans continue to draw knowledge from the world around them.
Electronic Access:
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Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9780199685356
Series:
Very short introductions ; 448
Very short introductions ; 448.
Physical Description:
xiv, 159 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Contents:
What is hermeneutics? -- Hermeneutics: a brief history -- Philosophical hermeneutics -- Hermeneutics and the humanities -- Hermeneutics and theology -- Hermeneutics and law -- Hermeneutics and science.
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