Allegorising: the relevance of an old method of interpretation
The question about what texts mean for us in the present as distinct from the question what they originally meant has again come into the focus of attention. This broadening of the focus is very important for understanding religious texts as texts about God’s transforming relationship to people. Th...
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Main Author: | P. B. Decock |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2008-12-01
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Series: | Acta Theologica |
Online Access: | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2224 |
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