Metaphors, Equations, and the Faith

“We live again in a world of awe, a world of hypotheses, of the ‘as if’ and not of the ‘just like.’… It is a world in which metaphor is again recognized as necessary and is once again becoming a respected tool of thought.”

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Main Author: Frye, Roland Mushat 1921-2005 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1980
In: Theology today
Year: 1980, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 59-67
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Summary:“We live again in a world of awe, a world of hypotheses, of the ‘as if’ and not of the ‘just like.’… It is a world in which metaphor is again recognized as necessary and is once again becoming a respected tool of thought.”
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004057368003700106