title: Hermeneutics (disambiguation)
text: # Hermeneutics (disambiguation)
  
  Hermeneutics is a theory of text interpretation.
  
  Hermeneutics may also refer to:
  
  * The hermeneutic circle, the process of understanding a text hermeneutically
  * Biblical hermeneutics, the study of the principles of interpretation of the Bible
  * Environmental hermeneutics, applies the techniques and resources of hermeneutics to environmental issues
  * Philosophical hermeneutics, a theory of knowledge initiated by Martin Heidegger
  * Quranic hermeneutics, study of theories of the interpretation and understanding of the Qur'an, the Muslim holy book
  * Talmudic hermeneutics, the rules and methods for investigating the meaning of the Jewish scriptures
  * Theological hermeneutics, the application of hermeneutics to theological texts
  * Vedic hermeneutics (Mīmāṃsā), the exegesis of the Vedas, the earliest holy texts of Hinduism
  * Hermeneutic style, an elaborate style of Latin in early medieval Europe
  