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Exegesis

Exegesis (/ˌɛksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/ ⓘ EK-sih-JEE-sis; from the Greek ἐξήγησις, from ἐξηγεῖσθαι, "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…

Biblical commentaries, Christianity & Judaism

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Mesopotamian commentaries

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Christianity

Indian philosophy

Islam

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Zoroastrianism

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Exegesis

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related to Biblical commentaries · 22
Exegesis → Additions, Azariah, Baruch, Before, Bel, Bible, Book, Daniel, Dragon, Each, Epistle, Esther, Four Gospels, Genesis, Jeremiah, Johannine, Long, Prayer, Psalms, Some
related to Jewish Scholasticism · 21
Exegesis → Bahya, Beliefs, Communities, Gabirol, Ibn Ezra, Isaac Alfasi, Jewish, Maimonides, Middle Ages, Opinions, Others, Paquda, Perplexed, Renaissance, Saadia Gaon, Solomon, Talmud, The, The Book, The Guide
related to Mesopotamian commentaries · 19
Exegesis → Akkadian, As, Babylonian Epic, BCE, Bārûtu, Code, Containing, Creation, East Semitic, Enūma Anu Enlil, Hammurabi, Iraq, Mesopotamia, Mesopotamian, Most, Near East, One, Sumerian, Text
related to In a secular context · 18
Exegesis → At, Australia, Brussels, Bruxelles, Canada, Free University, Hong Kong, Leiden University, New Zealand, Paris, PhD, Secular, Several, Sorbonne, Together, United Kingdom, United States, Université Libre
related to Zoroastrianism · 17
Exegesis → Although, Avesta, Avestan, Gathas, Gathic, However, Hērbedestān, Iranian, Middle Persian Zand, Nērangestān, Pahlavi, Sasanian, Since, This, Vendīdād, Zoroastrian, Zoroastrians
related to Islam · 16
Exegesis → Arabic, Imam Razi, Islam, It, Kathir, Prophet's, Qur'an, Quran, Qurʾān, Qur’an, Such, Tafseer, Tafsir Kabir, Tafsīr, The Prophet, They
related to Catholic · 12
Exegesis → Biblique, Catholic, Dominican, Institute, Jerusalem, Jesuit Gregorian University, Marie-Joseph Lagrange, New Testament, Pontifical Biblical Commission, Rome, The, Vatican IIthe Pontifical Biblical
related to Mikra · 12
Exegesis → Aramaic, Hebrew Bible, It, Ketuvim, Prophets, Scribes, Targum, The, The Aggadah, The Mikra, Torah, Writings
related to Protestant · 12
Exegesis → Chicago, Divinity Schools, For, German, Harvard, Methodical Bible Study, Protestant Christian, Robert, Traina's, Tübingen, US, Yale
related to Midrash · 10
Exegesis → Aggadah, Halakha, Hebrew Bible, It, Jewish, Rabbinic, Tanakh, The Midrash, Torah, Written Law

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text commentaries biblical texts bible interpretation also writing many needed works midrash one sense cuneiform commentary century meaning may study

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Exegesisis aelement of the study of religion.At some universities in the United Kingdom0.90text
the deuterocanonical portions of Danielinstance ofwhile short books0.80text
Estherinstance ofwhile short books0.80text
and Jeremiahinstance ofwhile short books0.80text
Tübingen have had reputations as centers of exegesisinstance ofGerman universities0.80text
the context of the revelation or abrogation of a specific ayahinstance ofIt explains those aspects of the Qur’an that cannot be known by reason and logic0.80text
Exegesisrelated to Biblical commentariesBible0.60section
Exegesisrelated to Biblical commentariesLong0.60section
Exegesisrelated to Biblical commentariesGenesis0.60section
Exegesisrelated to Biblical commentariesPsalms0.60section
Exegesisrelated to Biblical commentariesSome0.60section
Exegesisrelated to Biblical commentariesFour Gospels0.60section

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