Hermeneutics and Phenomenology and Fine Arts

Internationales Jahrbuch für Hermeneutik

Schwerpunkte: Hermeneutik und Phänomenologie/Schöne Kunst

Herausgegeben von Günter Figal

[International Yearbook for Hermeneutics. 9th Volume 2010.]

This yearbook represents a broad basis of one of the main trends in present-day philosophy with its counterparts in other sectors of the humanities. This year's volume deals with the "Hermeneutics and Phenomenology” and “Fine Arts."   (read more...)

Hanns-Lilje-Award 2008

Andres Strassberger Johann Christoph Gottsched und die "philosophische" Predigt

Studien zur aufklärerischen Transformation der protestantischen Homiletik im Spannungsfeld von Theologie, Philosophie, Rhetorik und Politik

[Johann Christoph Gottsched and the "Philosophical" Sermon. Studies of the Enlightened Transformation of Protestant Homiletics in the Interaction between Theology, Philosophy, Rhetoric and Politics.]

Andres Straßberger does the first study of the homiletics of Johann Christoph Gottsched (1700-1766), a Leipzig professor of philosophy and literary reformer, by examining his biography and his background in intellectual, cultural and political history.   (read more...)

 

Second, revised Edition

Ingolf U. Dalferth Das Böse

Essay über die Denkform des Unbegreiflichen

[Evil. An Essay on a Form of Thought for the Inconceivable. 2nd edition. ]

Ingolf U. Dalferth combines a hermeneutical and analytical approach to problems of evil and seeks to outline a way of dealing with evil that does not pretend to make sense of the senseless but rather shows how to relate meaningfully to what is meaningless.   (read more...)

 

Anniversary Edition

Hans G. Gadamer Gesammelte Werke

Band 1: Hermeneutik I: Wahrheit und Methode: Grundzüge einer philosophischen Hermeneutik

[Collected Works. Volume 1: Hermeneutics I. Truth and Method. Fundamentals of Philosophical Hermeneutics. Anniversary Edition]

Gadamer's main work, Truth and Method, will be published in 2010, exactly 50 years after the first edition, in a slightly corrected version as an inexpensive student edition. This is seen as one of the few standard works of German post-war philosophy which has achieved worldwide recognition.   (read more...)