Newman and Gadamer: Toward a Hermeneutics of Religious Knowledge
(Part of the AAR Reflection and Theory in the Study of Religion Series)
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Thomas K. Carr examines the religious epistemology of John Henry Newman alongside the philosophical hermeneutics of Hans-Georg Gadamer. The two writers are found to cover a surprising amount of common ground: They make similar claims, and they fall into similar errors. A critical examination of four of Newman's leading ideas -- first principles, antecedent probability, doctrinal development, and the illative sense -- are compared with such Gadamerian...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0788503049
ISBN13:9780788503047
Release Date:January 1996
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.4" x 9.0"
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