Panmetaphoricism
Panmetaphoricism is the view that our speech about God can only be metaphorical. In this article, I do not assess the reasons that have been given for it; rather, I aim to understand what it says and, thereby, to gain a clearer view of the God it offers.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2017]
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Religious studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 53, Issue: 1, Pages: 25-49 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
God
/ Explanation
/ Metaphor
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IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism NBC Doctrine of God |
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Summary: | Panmetaphoricism is the view that our speech about God can only be metaphorical. In this article, I do not assess the reasons that have been given for it; rather, I aim to understand what it says and, thereby, to gain a clearer view of the God it offers. |
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ISSN: | 1469-901X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Religious studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0034412515000487 |