The truth of metaphorical God-talk
This article tries to show that metaphorical God-talk can be descriptive and true. First, it is established that true metaphorical descriptions of reality are possible. No special theory of ‘metaphorical truth’ is required for metaphorical descriptions. Next, it is argued that a realistic metaphoric...
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2010
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Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2010, Volume: 63, Issue: 2, Pages: 146-162 |
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