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Thiselton, Anthony C.

The two horizons : New Testament hermeneutics and philosophical description with special reference to Heidegger, Bultmann, Gadamer, and Wittgenstein / by Anthony C. Thiselton ; with a foreword by J. B. Torrance. - 1st American ed. - Grand Rapids : W. B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 1980. - xx, 484 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: p. 447-466.

The nature and scope of the subject --
Further introductory questions : Heidegger, Bultmann, Gadamer, and Wittgenstein --
Hermeneutics and history : the issue of historical distance --
Hermeneutics and theology : the legitimacy and necessity of hermeneutics --
Hermeneutics and language --
Heidegger's "Being and time" : Dasein, worldhood, and understanding --
Further themes in Heidegger's earlier thought --
The ingredients of Bultmann's hermeneutical concerns prior to Heidegger's philosophy --
Further philosophical ingredients in Bultmann's hermeneutics --
Bultmann's hermeneutics and the New Testament --
Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics and its implications for New Testament interpretation --
The later Heidegger, Gadamer, and the new hermeneutic --
Philosophy and language in Ludwig Wittgenstein --
Wittgenstein, "grammar," and the New Testament.

ISBN: 0802835201

LCCN: 79014387

Subjects--Personal Names:
Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976.
Bultmann, Rudolf, 1884-1976.
Gadamer, Hans-Georg, 1900-2002.
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 1889-1951.

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible--New Testament--Hermeneutics.
Biblija--Novi zavjet--Hermeneutika.

LC Class. No.: BS476 / .T46 1980

Dewey Class. No.: 225.6/01