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  • The Brothers Karamazov: The Constance Garnett Translation Revised by Ralph E. Matlaw : Backgrounds and Sources, Essays in Criticism (A Norton)
    The Brothers Karamazov: The Constance Garnett Translation Revised by Ralph E. Matlaw : Backgrounds and Sources, Essays in Criticism (A Norton)
    Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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    Duns Scotus, Metaphysician (Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures) (Purdue University Press Series in the History of Philosophy)
    Author: Allan B Wolter
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    The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was and Is
    Author: N. T. Wright
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    The Philosophical Vision of John Duns Scotus: An Introduction
    Author: Mechthild Dreyer
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    Art of Biblical History, The
    Author: V. Philips Long

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The Incommensurability between the Divine Word and Human Words

3 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen February 11th, 2008 in Augustine, Biblical Hermeneutics, Confessions

“The interpreter of Scripture can never claim to have cornered or domesticated God’s word, it even seems to do us violence, but this is divine violence that restores us to life!  This, I would propose, is Augustine’s own way of insisting upon incommensurability, the painful abyss between Divine Word and human words.  The interpreter of [...]

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