Truly unmethodical: Gadamer's "Truth and Method" in English translation

Photograph of H. G. Gadamer I鈥檝e sometimes had the privilege of teaching a seminar in which H.-G. Gadamer鈥檚 Truth and Method was the core text through which we worked over the course of the term. The work鈥檚 English translation is in its second edition, prepared by Joel Weinsheimer and Donald Marshall. This second edition, however, now exists in at least four聽different printings with four聽different sets of pagination. ...

April 21, 2017 路 7 min 路 J. David Stark

Sacred Texts and Paradigmatic Revolutions in Paperback

The kind folks at Bloomsbury (the parent company of the T&T Clark imprint) have recently mentioned that a paperback release is forthcoming for my聽Sacred Texts and Paradigmatic Revolutions: The Hermeneutical Worlds of the Qumran Sectarian Manuscripts and the Letter to the Romans. Slated for this June, the paperback, at a $29.95 list price, will be a fiscally welcome complement to the current hardback ($120.00) and PDF ($27.99) formats. The paperback is already available for pre-order on Amazon,聽currently at just under the list price. ...

February 10, 2015 路 1 min 路 J. David Stark

Sacred Texts and Paradigmatic Revolutions

The latest Bloomsbury Highlights聽notes the newly available volume 16 in the T&T Clark Jewish and Christian Texts Series. The volume is a revision of my 2011 dissertation at Southeastern Seminary and primarily explores paradigmatic, or presuppositional, aspects of the hermeneutics at play in Romans and some of the Qumran sectarian texts. ...

February 14, 2014 路 1 min 路 J. David Stark