Metaphor or ‘better-for’? An appraisal of Sallie McFague’s ‘metaphorical theology’

Sallie McFague claims to base her ‘metaphorical theology’ on an amalgam of theories about metaphor. For this purpose she links C. S. Lewis’s understanding of the metaphorical origin of cognitive language with Colin Turbayne’s claim about the illusory propensity of metaphor. She also enlists Max Blac...

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Main Author: Abetz, Katherine 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2014
In: Pacifica
Year: 2014, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 28-49
Further subjects:B Paul Ricoeur
B Colin Turbayne
B Sallie McFague
B C. S. Lewis
B Metaphor
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