Theology within the bounds of language : a methodological tour /

Theology within the bounds of language : a methodological tour /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hallett, Garth L., 1927-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Language and languages > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Theology > Methodology.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.