processes) than traditional methodologies that attempt to provide objective-historical accounts of the Bible on its own terms. However, in fairness to Schleiermacher, this simple and often pejorative characterization fails to appreciate his deep historical and intersubjective commitments. Schleiermacher’s approach moves away from philologically centered interpretations based upon methods and procedures to more philosophical interpretations in which there is a heightened awareness of the act of interpretation
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