Word: branch
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...Central Problem. Robinson distinguishes the new hermeneutic (without the s) of the Marburgers and the traditional science of hermeneutics. This now somewhat neglected branch of theology outlined the basic principles of interpreting a text, in contrast to exegesis, which was practical application of these principles. Far wider in scope, the new hermeneutic deals with the key issue of how to retranslate the Christian message for man today, "the meaning of the text in the situation of modern religion," as Robinson explains it. So conceived, hermeneutic, which derives from Hermes, messenger of the gods, becomes the central problem of theology...
...reform. In Rochester, for example, a citizens' board set up last year has still heard only one case. Meanwhile, the Rochester police force has organized its first truly effective internal disciplinary system. In light of this reaction, Judge Burger is delighted that Policeman Tamm also extended an olive branch: he wants the judge to state his case before a forthcoming meeting of police chiefs from all over...
With an array of 1,200 courses taught by a first-rate faculty (full-and part-time) of 570, G.S. has grown to become a third undergraduate branch of Columbia, along with the men's college and Barnard for girls. As evidence of its solid status, the school last month moved into its own home for the first time in its 60-year history, with completion of a $1,000,000 renovation on the old School of Mines building, now called Lewisohn Hall...
...court may now begin "passing some of these decisions back to the political branch, in a sense, back to us," he said. Nothing in the court's action, he emphasized, "precludes a city from doing something about civil rights...
...Goldwater branch of the GOP greeted the retreat of Advance with glee. The right-wing weekly Human Events gloated in an editorial that the magazine and its editors had been "little more than annoying thorns in the sides of conservative and moderate Republicans...