Glossary for Lessons 1-11

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Special terms used in lessons 1-11

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Hermeneutics

The study of how to interpret the meaning and significance of Scripture

Hexapla

A work (now lost) of over 50 volumes written by Origen of Alexandria, in which he made a word-by-word comparison of various Hebrew and Greek versions of the Old Testament

Hume

Scottish skeptic philosopher who believed that our emotions, desires and mental categories always influence our thinking