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hermeneutics quiz 2
zuck ch. 2
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 2
09/12/2011

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allegorical neglects the
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individual
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rationalistic neglects the 
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individual
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allegorical neglects the
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literal
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subjective neglects the
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objective
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traditional neglects the
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individual
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neoorthodox
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deny the inherency and infallibility of the bible, mythological interpretation of creation
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karl barth
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reacted strongly to liberalism
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liberalism
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rationalist and higher critical approach- hell, sin, depravity offend liberals and they reject them, do not see the bible as divine
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fundamentalism
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reaction to liberalism- promoted literal approach to the bible, stressed grammatical historical interpretation
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19th century...
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biblical criticism became prominent, emphasis on human authorship of the bible and historical circumstances surrounding the biblical texts development--- rejected supernatural character of the bible
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subjectivism
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view that knowledge comes by ones own experience- realizing of a subjective experience or feelings- reject authority of bible(in reaction to formalism and rationalism)
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rationalism
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stressed human intellect can decide what is true and false- the bible is true if it corresponds to mans reason, and what does not can be rejected or ignored
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17th and 18th centuries.... 
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strides were made in determining the original context of the bible
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council of trent
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protestants began drawing up own creeds in defense of their teachings
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wesley
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stressed meaning of bible is plain
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mysticism
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man can have direct knowledge and communion with God by his subjective experience apart from scripture
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post reformation
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continued strides in context and words and original language and context
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anabaptist
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broke off from zwingli- children baptized as a baby needed to be rebaptized as an adult
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calvin
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interpretation- what the authors meant to say, not what we want them to say. one of the greatest interpreters, rejected allegorical interpretations, scripture interprets scripture, emphasis on grammatical exegesis and context
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allegorizing
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historical meaning was insignificant, the deeper meaning is the true meaning, the deeper meaning is the exposition of the record, everything in the old testament may be allegorized
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pauls allegory
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historical meaning is significant and true, paralleles are drawn to make a point, paul did not say the allegory was the exposition of genesis16, paul told us he was allegorizing
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luther
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denounced allegorical approach to scripture, stressed literal sense, grammatical, light of original languages, scripture is its own interpreter.
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reformation
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bible became the sole authority for belief and practice
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wycliffe
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reformer and theologican, emphasized authority of scripture for doctrine and christian living
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nicholas of lyra
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bridge between dark ages and reformation stressed literal
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three writers at the abby of saint victor in paris
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historical literal sense of scriptures
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middle ages
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vast desert as far as interpreation is concerned.
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late church fathers
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jermone, augustin, adrian of antioch, john cassian

 

taught fourfold meaning, deeper understandings, allegorizing

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origen
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threefold meaning to scripture, allegorical/spiritual, literal and moral
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apologists
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allegorizing became apologetic just as philosphers
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clement of rome
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quited much scripture
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philo
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best known jewish allegorizer, didnt completely set aside literal meaning
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allegorizing
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to search for the hidden meaning underlying by remote and unrelated in reality to the more obvious meaning of the text...a code
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studying the history of bible interpretation can...
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help us to see the errors of others in the past and the consequences of those errors
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