Religious Studies A-Level
Hermeneutics of Retrieval
What Hermeneutics of Retrieval means in Religious Studies A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Hermeneutics of Retrieval
An approach to reading sacred texts that seeks to uncover and highlight liberating, feminist messages.
Topics that use Hermeneutics of Retrieval
- Sikhism – Works of scholars: The importance of the feminine principle in Sikh thought (N K Singh and D Jakobsh) (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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