Process Hermeneutics

 Allshouse, Merle F. “Review of Language, Hermeneutics, and Word of God”, 1967.  (Unpubl.) [abstract] [Biblical Studies,  Heidegger, Hermeneutics,  Language]

Anderson, Harold W. “Biblical Authority Based Upon a Process Cosmology.” M.A. Thesis,1980. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

Anonymous.  “A Bibliography of Papers Dealing with Process Theology and Hermeneutics.” (unpubl.)

Beardslee, William A.  “Changing Methods in the Study of Narrative in the New Testament.” (unpubl.)

_____.  “Ethics and Hermeneutics.”  In Text and Logos, ed. Theodore W. Jennings (Atlanta:  Scholars Press, 1990), 15-32. [Biblical Studies, Ethics, Hermeneutics]

_____. “Frontiers in the Interpretation of Religion.” Religion in Life (Spring 1960): 1-11.

_____.  “Kingdom of God and Social Ethics: Explorations From a Process Perspective.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Letter to Ted Weeden.” [on Process Hermeneutics] (unpubl.)

_____.  “Narrative For in the New Testament and Process Theology.”  (unpubl.) [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “The Normatively Human in Biblical and in Process Thought.” (unpubl.) [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  "Notes Toward a Whiteheadian Hermeneutic."  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Process Thought on the Borders Between Hermeneutics and Theology.”  Process Studies 19, no.4 (1990): 230-34. [abstract]

_____.  “Publications.” (unpubl.) [The complete collection of writings of William A. Beardsless is located at Emory University (Atlanta, GA) in the Woodruff Library Special Collection][bibliography]

_____.  "Recent Hermeneutics and Process Thought."  Process Studies 12, no. 2 (Summer 1982): 65-76.  [abstract] [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “Remembering Coert Rylaarsdam.”  Criterion (Autumn 1998): 25.

_____.  “Reply to Nancy Howell.” (unpubl.)

_____.  “Reply to Professor Bashor.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Response to David Griffin’s Evil Revisited.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Response to James Fredericks.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Response to Leonard Kravitz.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Response to Professor Nagami.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Responses to Kunene’s ‘African Cosmology’.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Review: Beyond the Impasse:  The Promise of a Process Hermeneutic, by Ronlad L. Farmer.”  In Process Studies 28, no.1-2 (Spring-Summer 1999): 152-4. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “Saving One’s Life by Losing It.” Journal of the American Academy of Religion 47 (1979): 57-72. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “Schubert Ogden’s Christology: A Comment.”  (unpubl.) [Biblical Studies, Christology, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “Scripture and Philosophy.” (unpubl.) [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “Syllabus: New Testament Hermeneutics.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Theology and Rhetoric in the University.”  In Theology and the University, eds. David R. Griffin and Joseph C. Hough, Jr. (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1991), 185-200.

_____.  “Truth in the Study of Religion.” In Truth, Myth, and Symbol, eds., T. J. J. Altizer, W. A. Beardslee, and J. H. Young (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1962), 61-75. [abstract]  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics, Language]

_____.  “Vita.”  [1981][Bibliography] (unpubl.)

_____.  “Whitehead and Hermeneutic.”  Journal of the American Academy of Religion 47, no.1 (March, 1979): 31-37.

Bickhard, Mark H.  “Consciousness and Reflective Consciousness.” Philosophical Psychology 18, No. 2 (April 2005): 205-218. [abstract]

Bilimoria, Purushottama. "What is the 'Subaltern' of the Comparative Philosophy of Religion?" Philosohpy East and West 53, no. 3 (July 2003): 340-366.

Brown, Delwin. “Authored by the Book: A Plain Account of Biblical Authority.” (Dec. 1999) [Paper presented at The Consultation on Scriptural Authority and the Nature of God’s Revelation. Also available at http://www.progressivechristianwitness.org/pcw.cfm?p=5#The Bible in Christian Life]. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____. "Professor Weeden's Process Synthesis: A Response." (unpub).  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

Canale, Fernando L. “Evangelical Theology and Open Theism: Toward a Biblical Understanding of the Macro Hermeneutical Principles of Theology?” Enfoques XVI, 1 (Fall 2004): 47-70. [abstract]

Coats, George.  “The Way of Obedience: Traditio-Historical and Hermeneutical Reflections on the Balaam Story.”  Semia (???): 53-79.  [abstract]

_____.  “A Response to David R. Griffin’s ‘Relativism, Divine Causation, and Biblical Theology.” Encounter 36, no. 4 (Summer 1975): 370-75.  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics, Relativism]

Cobb, John B. Jr.  “The Authority of the Bible.”  (Unpubl.) [Abstract] [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics, Relativism]

_____.  “Ontology, History, and Christian Faith.”  Religion in Life 34 (Spring 1965):

_____.  “Ontology, History, and Christian Faith: A Supplement.” (unpubl.)

_____.  “Bible, Revelation, and Christian Doctrine.” (unpubl.)

_____. "A Process Theologian Looks at Romans." In Reading Romans with Contemporary Philosophers and Theologians, ed. David W. Odell-Scott (New York: T & T Clark, 2007), 27-31.

Clayton, Philip.  "Ricoeur's Appropriation of Heidegger: Happy Marriage or Holzweg?" Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, 20, 1 (1989): 33-47.

Collins, John J. “Process Hermeneutic: Promise and Problems.” Semeia 24 (1982): 107-116.

Crosson, John Dominic.  “Reply to W. A. Beardslee’s ‘Recent Hermeneutic and Process Thought’.” (unpubl.)

David, Robert. "L'avancee Creatrice Dans la Transition: l'experience de l'Exile dans le livre de Jeremie." Science et Espirt 56, no. 1 (2004) 103-120.  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____. D'éli_L'écriture Paramètres théoriques et pratiques d'herméneutique du procès. (Montréal: Médiaspaul, 2006). [abstract] [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____. "Du but initial ua but subjectif: la reponse des appeles dans les textes de la Premiere Alliance." Studies in Religion/Sciences Religieuses 34, no. 2 (2005): 197-211. [abstract]  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____. “L’indéterminisme biblique: Une proposition du process.”  Theoforum 32, no.1 (2001): 63-82. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “Prolégomènes a l'étude écologique des récits de Gn 1-11” Église et Théologie 22, no.3 (1991): 275-291. [Read Paper] [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

Dawson, Dwayne.  “Biblical Hermeneutics:  The Person and Place of Jesus Christ in Christian Thought.”  [Native American, Hermeneutics, Jesus Christ]

Deegan, Joseph.  “Martin Noth on the History of Earliest Israel.”

Dilworth, David A.  “The Changes of the Books in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Thought.”  Philosophy in World Perspective: A Comparative Hermeneutic of the Major Theories (New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1989): 125-39.

Dombrowski, Daniel A. "Lovejoy, Hartshorne, and Progress in Philosophy." Metaphilosophy 25, no. 4 (October 1994): 335-347. [abstract]

Faber, Roland. “Wahrheit und Maschine: Wider das transsilvanische Argument von der Gewalt im Diskurs der Erkenntnis.” Labyrinth: Internation Journal for Philosophy, Feminist Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics,  vol. 3 (2001): [http://www.labyrinth.iaf.or.at/2001/Faber.html].

Famisaran, Trisha. "A Conversation wit J.R. Hustwit." Process Perspectives: Newsmagazine of the Center for Process Studies 30, no. 2 (Fall 2007): 3.

Farmer, Ronald L. Beyond the Impasse: The Promise of a Process Hermeneutic.  Studies in American Biblical Hermeneutics 13.  Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1997. [abstract]

_____.  “Divine Power in the Apocalypse of John: Revelation 4-5 in Process Hermeneutics.”  AAR/SBL Abstracts (1993: 12-13. [abstract]

_____.  “The Lamb and the Beast:  The Apocalypse of Power: Revelation 4-5 in Process Hermeneutic.” (unpubl.) [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “Process Hermeneutic and Biblical Exegesis: Description and Assessment.”  Parish and Process 3, no.3 (January 1989): 3-20. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “Review: Margins of Belonging: Essays on the New Testament and Theology, by William A. Beardslee.”  In Process Studies 28, nos.1-2 (Spring-Summer 1999): 149-50.

_____.  “The Womb of Compassion: Reflections on Luke 6:36.” Creative Transformation 12, no.1 (Winter 2003): 10-11. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

Ford, Lewis S.  “Biblical Recital and Process Philosophy:  Some White­headianSuggestions for Old Testament Hermeneutics.” Interpretation 26 (1972): 198-209. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____. “The Logic of Divine Power: God as King and the Kingdom of God.”  (unpubl.)

_____.  “Review: Ronald L. Farmer, Beyond the Impasse: The Promise of Process Hermeneutics.”  Encounter 63, no.3 (2002): 337-338.  

Franklin, Stephen T. Speaking from the Depths: Alfred North Whitehead's Hermeneutical Metaphysics of Propositions, Experience, Symbolism, Language and Religion. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 1990. [abstract]

Fretheim, Terence E. "Divine Judgment and the Warming of the World: An Old Testament Perspective" in God, Evil, and Suffering: Essays in Honor of Paul R. Sponheim, edited by Terence E. Fretheim, et al. (St. Paul, MN: Luther Seminary, 2000). 21-32.

_____. "Face to Face: Conversation or Conversion? Hearing God From the Other." Word and World 22, issue 3 (Summer 2002): 304 and 306.

Gangadean, Ashok, K. "A Hermeneutic for Cross-Cultural Studies: The Shaping of the Gest Center." (unpubl.)

Gnuse, Robert Karl.  “A Process Theological Interpretation of the Primeval History of Genesis 2-11.”  Horizons 29, no.1 (Spring 2002): 23-41.  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

Griffin, David.  “Some Basic Principles of Whiteheadian Process Thought: Outlined with an Eye towards Their Relevance for Biblical Historiography and Hermeneutic.”  (with a supplement by John B. Cobb, Jr.)  (unpubl. Sept. 23, 1974) [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

Hurley, P. J.  "Whitehead's ‘Relational Theory of Space’: Text, Translation, and Commentary."  Philosophical Research Archives 4, no. 1259 (1978).  [abstract]

Hustwit,  J. R. "Fidelity Through Fallibilism: Hermeneutics, Rationality, and Truth in Inter-Religious Discourse." PhD. Dissertation. Claremont Graduate University, 2007.

_____. "Is Ricoeur a Process Philosopher? Interpretation and Becoming." Process Studies 37, no. 1 (Spring-Summer 2008): 55-72. [abstract]

_____. “Open Interpretation: Whitehead and Schleiermacher on Hermeneutics.” In Schleiermacher and Whitehead: Open Systems in Dialogue (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2004), 185-213.

Jackelen, Antje. “Emergence Theory—What Is Its Promise? Emergence Everwhere?! Reflections on Philip Clyton's Mind and Emergence.” Zygon: Journal of Religion & Science 41, no. 3 (Sept. 2006): 623-32 [abstract]

Jesse, Jennifer G. “Postliberal Theology in the Valley of Dry Bones.” Encounter: Creative Theological Scholarship 58, no. 1 (Winter 1997): 19-39. [Alternative Theology, Hermeneutics, Postmodernism]

Kadar, Endre E. and Judith A. Effken. “From Discrete Actors to Goal-directed Actions: Toward a Process-based Methodology for Psychology.” Philosophical Psychology 18, No. 3 (June 2005): 353-382. [abstract]

Keller, Catherine.  “Hermeneutical Reflections on the Apocalypse.” (unpubl.)

Kelsey, David H.  “The Theological Use of Scripture in Process Hermen­eutics.” Process Studies 13, no.3 (Fall, 1983): 181-88.

Knierim, Rolf.  “History in Deuteronomy 12:2-13:1.”  (Unpubl.)

Lin, Zhongjun. "On the Hermeneutics in the Yi Zhuan."  (Conference Paper- International Conference on Creativity and Process: East-West Dialogue 2007) [abstract]

Lundeen, Lymon.  “The Authority of the Word in a Process Perspective.”  (unpubl.)

Lull, David J.  “Biblical and Process Theologies:  Are Mutually Creative Relations Possible?”  (unpubl.) [Theology, Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “The Demythologizing Debate: Beyond the Stalemate.” (unpubl.) [abstract]

_____.  “Management Systems, Workplaces, and Human Rights:  A Response to Haruo Murata.”  (unpubl.) [1987 Human Rights Conference] [Business, Management, Murata]

_____.  “A New Order of Existence (Romans 8:1-11).” (unpubl.) [abstract]

_____. "Exegesis and Philosophical Theology." In Reading Romans with Contemporary Philosophers and Theologians, ed. David W. Odell-Scott (New York: T & T Clark, 2007), 33-39.

_____.  “New Testament Hermeneutics and Whitehead’s Philosophy.”  (unpubl.) [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics, New Testament]

_____.  “Language and Gnostic Origins: Gnostic Origins: New Testament Studies and Philosophical Presuppositions.”  (unpubl.)

_____.with (John B. Cobb, Jr.) "Response to Jouette Bassler and David Odell-Scott." In Reading Romans with Contemporary Philosophers and Theologians, ed. David W. Odell-Scott (New York: T & T Clark, 2007), 63-81.

_____.  “Romans 8:18-25: A Case Study in Philosophy and Exegesis.” (unpubl.)  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “The Spirit, Christian Existence and History.” (unpubl.)  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  "What is 'Process Hermeneutics'?"  Process Studies 13, no.3 (Fall 1983): 189-90. [abstract]  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

_____.  “What is the Task of Hermeneutics?  A Response to Lewis Ford’s The Lure of God.”  Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers 13: 299-305.  [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

Macek, Peter.  “Process Thought and Biblical Hermeneutics—An Overview.”  Communio Viatorum 43, no. 2 (2001): 127-152.

Muray, Leslie A.  “Modernist Hermeneutics in Ottokar Prohaszka.”  (unpubl.)

Neville, Robert C. Recovery of the Measure: Interpretation and Nature. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989. [abstract]

Nobo, Jorge Luis."The Approach to Whitehead:Traditional?Genetic?Or Systematic?"Process Studies 27, nos.1-2 (Spring-Summer 1998): 48-63.  [abstract]

Nobuhara, Tukiyuki. “Toward a Global Hermeneutic of Justification in Process Perspective: Luther and Shinran Comparatively Considered.”  Buddhist-Christian Studies 12 (1992): 103-20. [abstract]

O'Grady, John J. "New Testament Books in their Context." Chicago Studies 26, no.1 (April 1987): 87-99. [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics, History]

Oliver, Harold H.  “A New Approach to a Hermeneutic of Whitehead.”  Creative Transformation 2:4 (Summer 1993): 3-4.

Park, A. Sung.  “Minjung and Process Hermeneutic.”  Process Studies 17, no.2 (Summer 1988): 118-26. [abstract]

Pixley, George V.  “Justice and Class Struggle: A Challenge for Process Theology?”   (unpubl.)

Pregeant, Russell. Christology Beyond Dogma: Matthew’s Christ in Process Hermeneutic. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1978. [abstract]

_____. “Matthew’s ‘Undercurrent’ and Ogden’s Christology.” Process Studies 6, no. 3 (Fall 1976): 181-194. [abstract] [Biblical Studies, Christology, Hermeneutics]

_____. “Where is the Meaning?  Metaphysical Criticism and the Problem of Indeterminacy.”  Journal of Religion 63, no.2 (April 1983): 107-24.

_____.  “The Necessity of Hermeneutics.”  Creative Transformation 2:1 (Autumn 1992): 1-2; 2:2 (Winter 1993): 1-3.

Quiring, John. "J. R. Hustwit: Hermeneutics as Process Philosophy". Process Perspectives: Newsmagazine of the Center for Process Studies 30, no. 1 (Summer 2007): 9. 

Richard, Lucien J.  “The Mutability of God.” In A Kenotic Christology: In the Humanity of Jesus the Christ (Washington, DC: University Press of America 1982), 257-259.

Richards, Kent Harold. “Beyond Bruxism.” (Unpubl.) [abstract] [Biblical Studies, Hermeneutics]

Reist, Benjamin A.  Processive Revelation.  Louisville: Westminster/John Knox Press

Robinson, James M. and John B. Cobb, Jr., eds. The New Hermeneutic (Volume II of New Frontiers in Theology: Discussions among Continental and American Theologians). New York: Harper & Row, 1964. [abstract]

Seigfried, Charlene Haddock. William James's Radical Reconstruction of Philosophy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1990. [abstract]

Tracy, David. On Naming the Present: God, Hermeneutics, and Church. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1994. [abstract]

_____. Plurality and Ambiguity: Hermeneutics, Religion, Hope. SanFrancisco: Harper & Row, 1987. [abstract]

Weber, Michel.  “On Two Alleged Shifts in Whitehead’s Philosophy.”  (unpubl.)

Weeden, Ted.  “The Synoptic Tradition: A New Angle of Vision.”  (unpubl. Oct. 15, 1974)

_____.  “The Potential and Promise of a Process Hermeneutic: A Response to William Beardslee’s Paper.”

Weeden, Theodore J.  “The Potential and Promise of a Process Hermeneutic.”  Encounter 36, no.4 (Fall 1975): 316-30.

_____.  “The Synoptic Tradition: A New Angle of Vision.” (unpubl.)

Williamson, Clark Y and Ronald J. Allen.  “Process Hermeneutics.”  In A Credible and Timely Word (St. Louis, MO:  Chalice Press, 1991), 71-90.

Woodbridge, Barry A.  “An Assessment and Prospectus for a Process Hermeneutic.”  Journal of the American Academy of Religion 47, no.1 (March 1979): 121-28. [abstract]

_____.  “A Dipolar Hermeneutic.” (unpubl.)

_____.  “God, Being, and Language: Problematical Relationships in Heideggerian-Influenced Exegesis.” (unpubl.)

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