Is there a meaning in this text? :
Vanhoozer, Kevin J.
Is there a meaning in this text? : the Bible, the reader, and the morality of literary knowledge / Kevin J. Vanhoozer ; foreword by Craig L. Blomberg. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, [2009] - xv, 496 p. ; 23 cm. - Landmarks in Christian scholarship. . - Landmarks in Christian scholarship. .
Originally published: 1998. With new foreword and pref.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: theology and literary theory -- Faith seeking textual understanding -- Undoing interpretation: authority, allegory, anarchy -- Undoing the author: authority and intentionality -- Undoing the book: textuality and indeterminacy -- Undoing the reader: contextuality and ideology -- Redoing interpretation: agency, action, affect -- Restructuring the author: meaning as communicative action -- Redeeming the text: the rationality of literary acts -- Reforming the reader: interpretive virtue, spirituality and communicative efficacy -- Conclusion: a hermeneutics of the Cross -- A hermeneutics of humility and conviction.
9780310324690 (pbk.) 0310324696 (pbk.)
2009020795
Bible--Hermeneutics.
Hermeneutics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BS476 / .V34 2009
220.601
Is there a meaning in this text? : the Bible, the reader, and the morality of literary knowledge / Kevin J. Vanhoozer ; foreword by Craig L. Blomberg. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, [2009] - xv, 496 p. ; 23 cm. - Landmarks in Christian scholarship. . - Landmarks in Christian scholarship. .
Originally published: 1998. With new foreword and pref.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: theology and literary theory -- Faith seeking textual understanding -- Undoing interpretation: authority, allegory, anarchy -- Undoing the author: authority and intentionality -- Undoing the book: textuality and indeterminacy -- Undoing the reader: contextuality and ideology -- Redoing interpretation: agency, action, affect -- Restructuring the author: meaning as communicative action -- Redeeming the text: the rationality of literary acts -- Reforming the reader: interpretive virtue, spirituality and communicative efficacy -- Conclusion: a hermeneutics of the Cross -- A hermeneutics of humility and conviction.
9780310324690 (pbk.) 0310324696 (pbk.)
2009020795
Bible--Hermeneutics.
Hermeneutics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BS476 / .V34 2009
220.601