Introduction To Biblical Hermeneutics

Biblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible.Bible contains all forms of literary style. Hence they should be interpreted carefully. 7 rules of Rabbi Hillel and 13 rules of Rabbi Ishmael, 32 rules of Rabbi Eliezer Ben Jose Hagelili are only well known LIEZER BEN JOSE HAGELILI.Generally there are four levels given by PaRDeS*Peshat (????????) -- "plain" ("simple") or the direct meaning.*Remez (??????) -- "hints" or the deep (allegoric: hidden or symbolic) meaning beyond just the literal sense.*Derash (????????) -- from Hebrew darash: "inquire" ("seek") -- the comparative (midrashic) meaning, as given through similar occurrences.Sod (????) (pronounced with a long O as in 'bone') -- "secret" ("mystery") or the esoteric/mystical meaning, as given through inspiration or revelation.To be true to the word, we need to interpret the Word faithfully. Here are the rules.

• | Author: Prof.M.M. Ninan
• | Publisher: Lulu.Com
• | Publication Date: Sep 13, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 150 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0359086853
• | ISBN-13: 9780359086856