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100 1 _aZimmermann, Jens,
245 1 0 _aHermeneutics :
250 _aFirst edition.
300 _axiv, 159 pages :
_billustrations ;
490 1 _aVery short introductions ;
505 0 _aWhat is hermeneutics? -- Hermeneutics a brief history -- Philosophical hermeneutics -- Hermeneutics and the humanities -- Hermeneutics and theology -- Hermeneutics and law -- Hermeneutics and science.
520 _aThis short introduction to hermeneutics demonstrates the central role of interpretation in our daily lives. By considering the historic developments in hermeneutic theory as well as its contemporary relevance, Zimmermann explains how humans continue to draw knowledge from the world around them.
650 0 _aHermeneutics.
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