Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An interpreter; one who explains; an exegete; specifically, one of the hermeneutæ.
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- noun philosophy A practitioner of
hermeneutics : someone whointerprets a text
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Examples
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Which implies a concept of the book as fundamentally encrypted, requiring the unlocking services of your neighborhood hermeneut.
BREAKFAST WITH SOCRATES ROBERT ROWLAND SMITH 2010
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Which implies a concept of the book as fundamentally encrypted, requiring the unlocking services of your neighborhood hermeneut.
BREAKFAST WITH SOCRATES ROBERT ROWLAND SMITH 2010
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And that supplies a hermeneut of continuity like me with a sure compass for navigating theological questions which most directly affect Church unity.
Archive 2007-12-01 Mike L 2007
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As a hermeneut of continuity like the Pope, I've already expounded and defended that document.
Watch those trads Mike L 2007
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As I've said before, the work of the hermeneut of continuity never seems to be done.
The new CDF document on ecclesiology Mike L 2007
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And that supplies a hermeneut of continuity like me with a sure compass for navigating theological questions which most directly affect Church unity.
A different kind of hope Mike L 2007
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As I've said before, the work of the hermeneut of continuity never seems to be done.
Archive 2007-07-01 Mike L 2007
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As a hermeneut of continuity like the Pope, I've already expounded and defended that document.
Archive 2007-08-01 Mike L 2007
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The job of the hermeneut of continuity is to show just that.
The travails of the hermeneut of continuity Mike L 2006
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Sacramentum Vitae: The travails of the hermeneut of continuity skip to main
The travails of the hermeneut of continuity Mike L 2006
qms commented on the word hermeneut
A poet who's really astute
Is neither obscure nor too cute.
His work ought to dart
Straight to the heart
Not needing a shrewd hermeneut.
June 20, 2017