Hermeneutics

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The theory and methodology of interpretation, especially of scriptural text.
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  • n. The study or theory of the methodical interpretation of text, especially holy texts.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The science of interpretation and explanation; exegesis; esp., that branch of theology which defines the laws whereby the meaning of the Scriptures is to be ascertained.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The art or science of interpretation or exegesis; also, the study of or instruction in the principles of exegesis: as, a professor of hermeneutics.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the branch of theology that deals with principles of exegesis
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    divinity    theology   
    Cross Reference
    biblical hermeneutics   
    Form
    hermeneutical    hermeneuticist   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    exegesis   
    Same Context
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    daydreamer    subjectivism    day-labourer    purposefulness    phonology   
     
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