Constructive Pneumatological Hermeneutics in Pentecostal Christianity
even exists apart from the conventionalist aspect of saying (as a matter of linguistic convenience) that a text “means” somethin ...
of this development—many, many hermeneutical discussions begin with the premise that meaning is a thing that indwells language i ...
a growing red glob of silicone gel is cast in the role of an intelligent being rather than an impersonal force. 16 But in my cha ...
and readerly aspects of the speech-act into something of a truly “higher order”—for one thing, it begins with the phenomenon of ...
the Gadamerian conception of meaning (which he seems to support) with the chemical makeup of water: “By designating water as H 2 ...
backing. The question is thus put as to how one could legitimately locate hermeneutic signifi cance at such a point. Can somethi ...
we respect and not change the words the author put on the page—the original words?” 36 When we ask where Meaning lies, the most ...
Hans-Georg Gadamer’s Truth and Method is rife with category errors arising from a failure to differentiate between alternative ...
In an extremely tendentious reading of Hirsch, George Dickie and W. Kent Wilson claim that knowledge of the author’s intention, ...
We can see this confusion in Stephen B. Chapman, who responds to a claim about hermeneutical signifi cance simply by noting th ...
Vandevelde, The Task of the Interpreter , 8. There is a sense in which Vandevelde does defend the reality of what he calls the ...
Understanding,” in Hermeneutics at the Crossroads , ed. Vanhoozer, Smith, and Benson, [Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 20 ...
© The Author(s) 2016 83 K.J. Archer, L.W. Oliverio, Jr. (eds.), Constructive Pneumatological Hermeneutics in Pentecostal Christi ...
someone might say, “John 3:16 tells us ...”), but such language involves metonymy, substituting reference to a text for the mean ...
she is unaware. Despite such hidden factors, meaning is determined not by congruity with the private thoughts of the author, whi ...
The same dynamic is at work when a person reads. She attempts to reconstruct what the author meant by his words. However, if the ...
interpreter could know or understand. For Gadamer, all texts are like the Constitution and the Bible. 8 While it might be debate ...
horizons,” 16 the basic problem is the same. In some way, a chasm must be spanned. A point Hirsch presses is that readers have a ...
meaning must be related to something of value in the interpreter’s world for it to become signifi cant to her. Furthermore, if t ...
closed text. Good contracts are written so they have little wiggle room to be interpreted other than as intended. Open works dif ...
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