Principles of interpretation
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Principles of interpretation refers to methods used to understand language and texts, primarily legal documents and sacred
texts.
Principles of interpretation may be used in:
Sacred
Holiness, or sanctity, is in general the state of being holy or sacred...
texts.
Principles of interpretation may be used in:
Christianity
- Biblical hermeneuticsBiblical hermeneuticsBiblical hermeneutics is the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible. It is part of the broader field of hermeneutics which involves the study of principles for the text and includes all forms of communication: verbal and nonverbal.While Jewish and Christian...
, the study of the principles of interpretation concerning the books of the Bible - Biblical studies - Principles of Biblical interpretation
- Daniel 2 - Interpretation given by Daniel
- Daniel 7 - Interpretation given by Gabriel
- Daniel 8 - Interpretation given by Gabriel
- Johann Albrecht BengelJohann Albrecht BengelJohann Albrecht Bengel , Lutheran pietist clergyman and Greek-language scholar known for his edition of the Greek New Testament and his commentaries on it.-Life and career:Bengel was born at Winnenden in Württemberg, Germany....
- Cornelius Van TilCornelius Van TilCornelius Van Til , born in Grootegast, the Netherlands, was a Christian philosopher, Reformed theologian, and presuppositional apologist.-Biography:...
- List of Church Fathers - Tichonius
Islam
- Qur'an - Interpretation and meanings
- Qur'anic hermeneuticsQur'anic hermeneuticsQur'anic hermeneutics is the study of theories of the interpretation and understanding of the Qur'an, the Muslim holy book. Throughout religious history, Qur'anic scholars have sought to mine the wealth of its meanings by developing a variety of different systems of...
Law and government
- Canadian constitutional law
- Traditional Chinese lawTraditional Chinese lawTraditional Chinese law refers to the laws, regulations and rules used in China up to 1911, when the last imperial dynasty fell. It has undergone continuous development since at least the 11th century BC...
- Francis LieberFrancis LieberFrancis Lieber , known as Franz Lieber in Germany, was a German-American jurist, gymnast and political philosopher. He edited an Encyclopaedia Americana...
- Allonby v Accrington and Rossendale College
- Attorney General of Belize v Belize Telecom LtdAttorney General of Belize v Belize Telecom LtdAttorney General of Belize v Belize Telecom Ltd [2009] is a case on which the Privy Council gave advice, relevant for contract law, company law and constitutional law...
Other uses
- Heritage interpretation - "Tilden's principles" of interpretation
- Interpretive planningInterpretive planningInterpretive planning is an initial step in the planning and design process for informal learning-based institutions like museums, zoos, science centers, nature centers, botanical gardens, heritage sites, parks and other cultural facilities where interpretation is used to communicate messages,...
, an initial step in the planning and design process for informal learning-based institutions