Theology within the bounds of language: a methodological tour
The terrain ahead -- Language and thought -- Linguistic spectacles -- Linguistic truth -- Truth's norm -- The norm's feasibility -- Making sense -- Sense versus possibility -- Inference and argument -- Universal claims (factual) -- Universal claims (moral) -- Privileged senses -- Defining...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Albany
State Univ. of New York Press
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Theology
/ Method
/ Language
/ Linguistics
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| Further subjects: | B
Theology
Methodology
B Language and languages Religious aspects Christianity |
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| Summary: | The terrain ahead -- Language and thought -- Linguistic spectacles -- Linguistic truth -- Truth's norm -- The norm's feasibility -- Making sense -- Sense versus possibility -- Inference and argument -- Universal claims (factual) -- Universal claims (moral) -- Privileged senses -- Defining and saying what things are -- The need of examples -- Important linguistic distinctions -- Verbal disagreement -- Verbal agreement -- Interfaith dialogue -- Interfaith identities -- Theological language -- Metaphor -- Mystery |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 265 S. |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-3369-7 978-1-4384-3369-1 |