Exploring theological paradoxes

"This book focuses on the question of theological paradox, exploring what it means and its place in theological method from a Christian perspective. Just as paradoxes are unavoidable in logic and mathematics, paradoxes are inevitable in religious and theological discourses. The chapters in this...

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1. VerfasserIn: Orji, Cyril (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch/Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: London New York Routledge 2023
In:Jahr: 2023
Schriftenreihe/Zeitschrift:Routledge new critical thinking in religion, theology and biblical studies
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Paradox / Theology
IxTheo Notationen:FA Theologie
weitere Schlagwörter:B Theology
B Paradox Religious aspects Christianity
B Paradox Religious aspects
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Zusammenfassung:"This book focuses on the question of theological paradox, exploring what it means and its place in theological method from a Christian perspective. Just as paradoxes are unavoidable in logic and mathematics, paradoxes are inevitable in religious and theological discourses. The chapters in this volume examine a number of cases, including the 'Red Heifer paradox', the 'liar paradox', and the 'paradox of omnipotence', and attention is given to Christian doctrines such as the Trinity and the Incarnation. Arguing for a renewed understanding and appreciation of the role of paradox, this study will be of interest to scholars of theology and the philosophy of religion"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1032274387
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4324/9781003299820