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Showing 1 to 20 of 811 for “"hermeneutic"”.
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E.K. Bailey's Hermeneutic for Preaching
… Bailey’s preaching employed an author-centered hermeneutic while attending to the life situation of the Concord congregation. This dissertation will argue that Bailey’s expository preaching was supported by a twofold interpretive lens, Afro-ethnic Ecclesial Kinship and Bibliocentric …
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Projection interpretation: toward a hermeneutic for homiletics
This thesis offers a new hermeneutic specific to biblical interpretation for preaching. “Hermeneutics” is, roughly speaking, the art and science of understanding. With reference to preaching, hermeneuts examine how preachers interpret the Bible in preparation for preaching from it. This thesis …
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Credibility On Trial: A Narrative Hermeneutic Inquiry
… during the legal process. Utilizing a narrative hermeneutic approach allows for the interpretation of how one participant (n=1) used their narrative from a first-person, lived-experience perspective to describe the phenomenon of having their credibility assessed and how they made sense of and …
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Social Program Evaluation as a Reconstructive Hermeneutic
… of social program evaluation as a reconstructive hermeneutic. Its purpose is twofold: to situate current discussions about evaluation's normatively grounded social action agenda within a more fundamental consideration of knowing and to explore the implications of a contemporary re-reading of the …
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Towards a Hermeneutic of Meaningful Social Action
This dissertation includes a "philosophical" investigation of meaning and understanding and a discussion of the sociological methods which follow from, and preserve integrity of, a correct view of the nature of meaningful social action. My analysis is inspired by Martin Heidegger and Hans-Georg …
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Presence in Nursing Practice: A Critical Hermeneutic Analysis
… <p>This research is grounded in critical hermeneutics and follows an interpretive approach to field research and data analysis (Herda 1999). This orientation places the researcher and participants in a collaborative relationship that exemplifies the power of conversation and the importance …
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Annotation in nurse education : towards a hermeneutic understanding
… data was analysed using Ricoeur’s textual hermeneutics. Findings: Research themesFour research themes explore the meaning of annotation in nurse education. The first theme, the “hermeneutic self” explores the hermeneutic process of reading and writing, and making sense of discourse. The …
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Students' Experiences of Dance: a Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study
… Therefore, in the thesis, a new method based on hermeneutic phenomenology (HP) and arts-based research (ABR) is developed. It includes artistic activity in three forms arts: dance, poetry, and visual art. An oral interview built on a circular structure gives the students a variety of …
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Bibliotherapy in existential psychotherapy: a hermeneutic phenomenological exploration
… analysed using van Manen's (2016a, 2016b) hermeneutic phenomenological approach. Findings: The literature review revealed bibliotherapy as successful in treating fluency disorder, anxiety-related disorders, and depression. The research highlighted that bibliotherapy is most efficacious when …
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A Phenomenological-Hermeneutic Analysis of Experimental Infant Research
… project utilizes a combined phenomenological-hermeneutic method. This model of analysis is applied to three major areas in infant research: physical knowledge, memory-based learning, and social behaviors. The primary pool of data is drawn from written research records from both primary and …
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Two Tongues for a Dream: A Hermeneutic Study
Although bilingualism is a common feature of clinical work with patients, the specific aspects of working with the dreams of the bilingual patient have not been much discussed. This qualitative study explored the discrepancies that arise in the linguistic expressions of the psychological complexes …
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Language, politics, and method : grounding a computational hermeneutic
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 1989.
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LISZT’S SONATA IN B MINOR: ANALYTICAL AND HERMENEUTIC INQUIRIES
… combines adequate analytical models; (2) various hermeneutic approaches to the sonata that trace thematic and expressive transformations and deviational elements from sonata conventions; and (3) a comprehensive interpretation of the sonata analysis and the hermeneutic analyses based on historical, …
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Speaking of faith at work: towards a trinitarian hermeneutic
… is analyzed in the light of a trinitarian hermeneutic. The thesis addresses the practical theological question: How may a Christian speak adequately and appropriately of their faith at work? This question is explored through an integration of qualitative-representational analysis and …
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