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What does exegesis mean?

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Noun
  1. An exposition or explanation of a text, especially a religious one.
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The main direction of this essay is concerned primarily with exegesis and the history of interpretation.
He stresses that the exegesis offers a critical explanation setting up the interpretative framework for the examiner.
The exegesis explores the genre of women's erotica and is well grounded in contemporary critical theory.
Subjects treated include matters of exegesis, systematic theology and church history.
Where are the readings of Scripture by theologians, attempting to wrestle with exegesis of texts?
Is theological exegesis ruled reading-community interpretation-all the way down?

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