Metaphor and Analogy in Theology: A Choice between Lions and Witches, and Wardrobes?
Through a reconsideration of metaphorical language in its relation to analogy, this essay brings into conversation the divergent currents of spirituality and theology. The author advocates a theological approach which values and appropriately employs both analogical and figurative language as the me...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
[2017]
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Theological studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 78, Issue: 3, Pages: 696-717 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Thomism
/ Metaphor
/ Analogy
/ Theology
/ Spirituality
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| RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality CD Christianity and Culture FA Theology KDB Roman Catholic Church VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Thomism B Mysticism B Spirituality Christianity B Christian Mysticism B triplex via B Analogy B spiritual ascent B Metaphor |
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