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4 dictionary results for: Hermeneutics
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her·me·neu·tics       [hur-muh-noo-tiks, -nyoo-] Pronunciation Key
–noun (used with a singular verb)
1.the science of interpretation, esp. of the Scriptures.
2.the branch of theology that deals with the principles of Biblical exegesis.

[Origin: 1730–40; see hermeneutic, -ics]
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her·me·neu·tics       (hûr'mə-nōō'tĭks, -nyōō'-)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
The theory and methodology of interpretation, especially of scriptural text.

her'me·neu'tist n.
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hermeneutics

noun
the branch of theology that deals with principles of exegesis 

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Hermeneutics

Her`me*neu"tics\, n. [Gr. ? (sc. ?).] 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. --Schaff-Herzog Encyc.

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