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Bible Commentary
Exegesis ( ; from the Greek , from , "to lead out") is a critical explanation or interpretation of a text. The term is traditionally applied to the interpretation of Biblical works. In modern usage, exegesis can involve critical interpretations of virtually any text, including not just religious texts but also philosophy, literature, or virtually any other genre of writing. The phrase ''Biblical exegesis'' can be used to distinguish studies of the Bible from other critical textual explanations. Textual criticism investigates the history and origins of the text, but exegesis may include the study of the historical and cultural backgrounds of the author, text, and original audience. Other analyses include classification of the type of literary genres presented in the text and analysis of grammatical and syntactical features in the text itself. Usage One who practices exegesis is called an ''exegete'' (; from the Greek ). The plural of exegesis is ''exegeses'' (). Adjectives are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Bible Isaiah
Open or OPEN may refer to: Music * Open (band), Australian pop/rock band * The Open (band), English indie rock band * Open (Blues Image album), ''Open'' (Blues Image album), 1969 * Open (Gotthard album), ''Open'' (Gotthard album), 1999 * Open (Cowboy Junkies album), ''Open'' (Cowboy Junkies album), 2001 * Open (YFriday album), ''Open'' (YFriday album), 2001 * Open (Shaznay Lewis album), ''Open'' (Shaznay Lewis album), 2004 * Open (Jon Anderson EP), ''Open'' (Jon Anderson EP), 2011 * Open (Stick Men album), ''Open'' (Stick Men album), 2012 * Open (The Necks album), ''Open'' (The Necks album), 2013 * ''Open'', a 1967 album by Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the Trinity * ''Open'', a 1979 album by Steve Hillage * Open (Queensrÿche song), "Open" (Queensrÿche song) * Open (Mýa song), "Open" (Mýa song) * "Open", the first song on The Cure album ''Wish (The Cure album), Wish'' Literature * Open (Mexican magazine), ''Open'' (Mexican magazine), a lifestyle Mexican publication * Open ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
