Words and the Word
“If prayer marks the limit of words in search of the Word, then it also marks the beginning of speech's real life. … Through the rightness of a sentence, the worlds of echo and memory and experience enter into relationship. Through the rightness of a poem, all that the poem has set ringing come...
| Published in: | Theology today |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1988
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| In: |
Theology today
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | “If prayer marks the limit of words in search of the Word, then it also marks the beginning of speech's real life. … Through the rightness of a sentence, the worlds of echo and memory and experience enter into relationship. Through the rightness of a poem, all that the poem has set ringing comes into relationship, into meaning, maybe for the first time.” |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057368804400406 |