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Tables of Contents for Divine Discourse
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Preface
1. Locating our topic
2. Speaking is not revealing
3. The many modes of discourse
4. Divine discourse in the hands of theologians
5. What it is to speak
6. Could God have and acquire the rights and duties of a speaker?
7. Can God cause the events generative of discourse?
8. In defense of authorial-discourse interpretation: contra Ricoeur
9. In defense of authorial-discourse interpretation: contra Derrida
10. Performance interpretation
11. Interpreting the mediating human discourse: the first hermeneutic
12. Interpreting for the mediated divine discourse: the second hermeneutic
13. Has Scripture become a wax nose?
14. The illocutionary stance of Biblical narrative
15. Are we entitled?
16. Historical and theological afterword
Endnotes
Index.