Semantics of divine names: Tabatabai’s principle of ‘focal meaning’ and Burrell’s grammar of God-talk

In the present paper, I investigate the ways in which the grammar of God-talk in David B. Burrell’s philosophical theology comes to meet Muhammad Husiyn-i Tabatabai’s account of divine names, which has been developed in his theory of religious language. I begin the first part of the paper by introdu...

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Main Author: Taheri, Javad (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2023
In: International journal of philosophy and theology
Year: 2023, Volume: 84, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-177
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Burrell, David B. 1933- / Ṭabāṭabāʾī, Muḥammad Ḥusain aṭ- 1892-1981 / Language / Name of God / Attributes of God
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
BJ Islam
NBC Doctrine of God
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Wittgensteinian Thomism
B via analogia
B Muhammad Husiyn-i Tabatabai
B Religious Language
B focal meaning
B comparative philosophy of religion
B David B. Burrell
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