Throughout the development of exegesis,the Qing Dynasty was the golden age of exegetical development,which can be called the great achievement of the previous generations and the opening of the abyss of the future gen...
Levinas regarded language as transcendental way for the subject to build ethical relationship with the other.Language for the other can lead to infinity as long as it is related to the other.Metaphor contains veiled t...
It is widely accepted that knowledge in the humanities is highly situated. Especially mediated is knowledge in the domain of meaning studies, the differences in time, space and language being particular challenges for...
A commentarial project commissioned by emperor Ming Taizu (r.1368-1398) in 1377, which was dedicated to the Prajnaparamita-hrdaya-sutra, theVajracchedika-prajfiaparamita-sutra, and the Lankavatara-sutra, defined coh...
Exod 23:10-12 enjoins Israel to keep both a seventh-year Sabbath and a seventh-day Sabbath. The juxtaposition of these two Sabbaths in the text suggests a connection between the Sabbath and ecology, since rest and no...
Christianity dominated the Middle Ages,thus produced the allegorical interpretation in the explanation of the Bible.Augustine fashioned a theory of signification that would dominate Western hermeneutics for ten centur...
Rhetoric is a universal feature of communication in spoken and written forms in order to influence the audience. Yet, apostrophe or "iltifat" in Arabic as a rhetorical device is distinctly used in the Qur'anic disc...