Augustine's hermeneutics and the principle of charity
Augustine's own hermeneutical recommendation in conf. 12 is to allow for multiple interpretations of the same text; modern interpreters of ancient texts ought to allow for multiple truths in the same text.
Auteur: | David Glidden |
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Volume: | 17 |
Pages: | 135-157 |
Périodique: | Ancient Philosophy |
Format: | Article |
Sujet: | -
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Conf. XII
- Doctrine > De l'homme à Dieu > La révélation divine > Exégèse > Herméneutique - Doctrine > De l'homme à Dieu > Morale > Charité. Amitié > Charité/amour du prochain |
Statut: | Needs Review |
Résumé: | Augustine's own hermeneutical recommendation in conf. 12 is to allow for multiple interpretations of the same text; modern interpreters of ancient texts ought to allow for multiple truths in the same text. |
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