exegesis
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Because it reprints a debate about “Patristic Exegesis in the Criticism of Medieval Literature.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2021
Selections of this home-brew theology have been published under the title The Exegesis of Philip K Dick, and they make for wild reading, equal measures bonkers and astonishing.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2017
Exegesis, by Astro Teller: In this epistolary novel, a computer scientist exchanges emails with a newly awoken artificial intelligence as it works to discern its place in the world.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2016
Biblical Exegesis and Sacred Hermeneutics, are terms applied to the science of interpretation, or of learning the meaning of Biblical words and phrases.
From A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse by Bliss, Sylvester
Exegesis has ceased to be a word-play, and the companion of classical annotations.
From History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology by Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher)
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