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Exegesis is from a Greek word which implies teaching and guiding; but what Beck is teaching and the guidance that he's giving, with regard to religion, is as bizarre as his history.
News Hounds 2010
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Apocatastisis (Three Lobed) echo-laden sitar and hand drums do a wobbly dance ( "Exegesis") and maniacally sawed fiddle chases down microphone feedback ( "Chapel Perilous"); on 2004's
Chicago Reader 2009
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Apocatastisis (Three Lobed) echo-laden sitar and hand drums do a wobbly dance ( "Exegesis") and maniacally sawed fiddle chases down microphone feedback ( "Chapel Perilous"); on 2004's
Chicago Reader 2009
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"Exegesis" is a big word that means "interpreting a text within its context so as to get its meaning out of it".
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"Exegesis" is a big word that means "interpreting a text within its context so as to get its meaning out of it".
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K. Dick "Exegesis" & 39 Backlist Titles to be Published by HMH.
April 2010 2010
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K. Dick "Exegesis" & 39 Backlist Titles to be Published by HMH.
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'' 'Exegesis' '' (from the {{Greek Name | ἐξηγεῖσθαι | exēgēisthai}}; "[[Name means:: to lead out]]") is a critical explanation or interpretation of any text or specific parts within, especially religious books such as the [[Bible]] or [[Qur'an]].
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"The Hard Life" 1962, subtitled "An Exegesis of Squalor," dares to confront such subjects as illicit sex, tight-rope walking and the pressing need for "public toilets for ladies."
Flann O'Brien: Tall Tales, Long Drink Allen Barra 2011
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The Exegesis, long an object of fascination for the author's fans, will be released in the fall of 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the publisher announced Thursday.
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