Telescope + Mirror = Reflections on the Cosmos: Umberto Eco and the Image of Religion

Umberto Eco argues that a mirror image is not a sign. At best it is a double, a thing that ceases to be once the reflected object is removed. Harry Mulisch narratively suggests that mirror images function metaphorically as gateways between human suffering and the divine. And interestingly, science e...

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Main Author: Peters, Benjamin John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- [2017]
In: Zygon
Year: 2017, Volume: 52, Issue: 2, Pages: 343-360
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Eco, Umberto 1932-2016 / Mulisch, Harry 1927-2010 / Peirce, Charles S. 1839-1914 / Reflected image / Universe / Telescopes / Cosmology
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
Further subjects:B Umberto Eco
B Charles Sanders Peirce
B Religion
B Science
B Cosmology
B Perception
B Aesthetics
B Hermeneutics
B Semiotics
B Divinity
B Meaning
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