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Hebrew Narrative: Theory For Proclamation, Alan Toenjes
Hebrew Narrative: Theory For Proclamation, Alan Toenjes
Master of Sacred Theology Thesis
While acknowledging (enthusiastically!) the close relationship between homiletics and exegesis, this paper will approach Hebrew narratives from the vantage point of the exegete, specifically, that of the Lutheran exegete who confesses Scripture as God's Word of both Law and Gospel. From this point of view, this thesis will posit a hermeneutical understanding of Hebrew narratives as Scripture that will be of value for the preacher.
A fundamental presupposition that this paper shares with the likes of Thompson, Gowan and others, is that it is important to preach on Old Testament texts. It is no secret that this assumption has not …
The Question Of Hermeneutics, Timothy Stapleton
The Question Of Hermeneutics, Timothy Stapleton
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Law And Philosophy, Philosophy And Law, Francis J. Mootz Iii
Law And Philosophy, Philosophy And Law, Francis J. Mootz Iii
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A roundtable discussion about the relevance of contemporary hermeneutical philosophy for legal theory raises a foundational question often neglected in interdisciplinary articles: What is the relationship between law and philosophy? The burgeoning scholarship drawing connections between legal theory and philosophy increasingly has come under attack for displaying a naive view about the potential legitimate exchanges between philosophers and legal academics. I have written elsewhere at length about the important insights that philosophical hermeneutics can lend to jurisprudential discussions of the rule of law. In this essay, I develop my argument by stepping back and attending more generally to the connections …