Hermeneutics as cross-cultural encounter: Obstacles to understanding
Author: Richard L Rohrbaugh
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Description: Hermeneutics as cross-cultural encounter: Obstacles to understanding por Richard L Rohrbaugh examines the challenges in cross-cultural communication, especially in interpreting ancient texts like the Bible. It highlights how Western cognitive styles and cultural biases can distort understanding, offering valuable insights for navigating cultural differences.
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