Exegeticist

Quick meaning: Exegeticist is a noun meaning Alternative form of exegete A person who undertakes the exegesis of a work or body of work, particularly an apologist for a given religion.

Meaning

Alternative form of exegete A person who undertakes the exegesis of a work or body of work, particularly an apologist for a given religion.

Example Sentences

The Buddhist truths which the exegeticist seeks to penetrate can be the object of a threefold wisdom, or prajna arising from listening (s'ruta-mayi), reflecting (cintdmayi) or meditation (hhdvandmayi).

Many of these stories are ingenuous and charming, and to the exegeticist extremely troublesome: for the Bhāgavata-puråna refers to the Gopis being the wives of others at the time when they fell in love with Krishna.

The assimilation of sentences to pictures does not only carry advantages, it also raises difficulties, a close examination of which is instructive for our purposes. A delicate question immediately arises for the exegeticist as well as for the philosopher intent upon saving what is valid in this theory: how far exactly can one push the analogy between sentences and pictures, either in order to be faithful to Wittgenstein or to take account of facts?

Word Forms

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exegete, exegetist, exegesist, esoterist, expositor, eisegete.

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