Difficult texts: John 1.18 a – on seeing God

The biblical accounts of seeing (and hearing) God are mixed in kind, but the clear assumption of most traditions is that no one can, in fact, see God. There was consistency in this respect with the results of a recent survey of Winchester churchgoers’ perceptions of God, which also produced one or t...

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Auteur principal: Lindley, Richard (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 2015
Dans: Theology
Année: 2015, Volume: 118, Numéro: 4, Pages: 258-260
Classifications IxTheo:HA Bible
NBC Dieu
Sujets non-standardisés:B Signs
B hearing God
B seeing God
B Presence
B Analogy
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:The biblical accounts of seeing (and hearing) God are mixed in kind, but the clear assumption of most traditions is that no one can, in fact, see God. There was consistency in this respect with the results of a recent survey of Winchester churchgoers’ perceptions of God, which also produced one or two surprises. Seeing (and hearing) God is a matter of interpretation, and has much in common with signs and analogies.
ISSN:2044-2696
Contient:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X15577337