The Logic of Religious Language
Expressions used in religious contexts have often seemed odd and paradoxical to philosophers. Statements have appeared in Christian discourse to the effect that God is not a person and yet is a person, that he is a servant and a king, that he is nothingness and being itself. These statements appear...
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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[1973]
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Religious studies
Año: 1973, Volumen: 9, Número: 2, Páginas: 143-155 |
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Sumario: | Expressions used in religious contexts have often seemed odd and paradoxical to philosophers. Statements have appeared in Christian discourse to the effect that God is not a person and yet is a person, that he is a servant and a king, that he is nothingness and being itself. These statements appear unintelligible either because their terms are self-contradictory or because they are mutually exclusive. |
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ISSN: | 1469-901X |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Religious studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0034412500006557 |