The evolving postmodern world bears witness to a hermeneutical shift in which diverse, and even opposing, interpretations of reality have become simultaneously equivalent and equally authoritative. Within this interpretive melting pot, Christian hermeneutics has become only one voice among many, and the particular nuances of the different Christian traditions are increasingly muted. This situation, however, presents an opportunity to apologetically reformulate the contribution of Reformed hermeneutics as a missional contribution within the theological conversation. Rooted in the theological heritage of both the patristic and Protestant church witnesses, this contribution emphasises discernment and spiritual formation as lying at the heart of its unique value. The articulation of this hermeneutic of appreciation can be described by outlining the contours of an integrative exegetical approach.
This article proposes a reframing of Pentecostal spiritual hermeneutics by integrating Jewish exegetical frameworks such as PaRDeS,
Inyan
, and
Bechinos
. In the Indonesian context, the practice of
dirohanikan
– often critiqued as subjective – is re-examined through a comparative theological lens. This study...
Isak Suria· Journal of Pentecostal Theol...· 0 citations
This study examines theatre as a space of existential affirmation and transcendence, focusing on the tension between subjective experience and the search for meaning. Drawing on philosophical frameworks from phenomenology and existential thought, the article explores how theatrical creation negotiates the limits of rep...
This article offers a historically and hermeneutically refined understanding of isrāʾīliyyāt by distinguishing between the Qurʾān’s Late Antique narrative environment and later exegetical practices that supplement Qurʾānic stories. Narrative materials belonging to the Qurʾān’s own intertextual horizon should not be r...
How is it that the Jewishness of Jesus became so obscure that few Christians recognized its reality and significance? How might the church recover this fundamental component of his life and ministry? Two arguments serve as anchors. 1) Early church writers were unable to imagine or depict a Jewish Christ because they re...
Mary C. Boys· Studies in Christian-Jewish...· 0 citations
This article examines transhumanism as an intellectual and cultural movement aimed at overcoming human biological limitations through technology. It analyzes the term's evolution from mid-20th-century futurological concepts to contemporary philosophical discourse. Particular attention is paid to the concept of «posthum...
V. V. Chernyshenko· Abyss (Studies in Philosophy...· 0 citations
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