Theology within the bounds of language

Hallett, Garth.

Theology within the bounds of language a methodological tour / [electronic resource] : Garth L. Hallett. - Albany : State University of New York Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (x, 265 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

9781441687029 (electronic bk.) 1441687025 (electronic bk.)


Language and languages--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Theology--Methodology.
RELIGION / Christianity / General
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic


Electronic books.

BR115.L25 / H35 2011eb

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