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Religious Language Olli-Pekka Vainio (University of Helsinki)

Religious Language By Olli-Pekka Vainio (University of Helsinki)

Religious Language by Olli-Pekka Vainio (University of Helsinki)


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Summary

What does it mean to use language religiously? How does religious language differ from ordinary linguistic practices? Can religious language have meaning? These questions are part of the so-called problem of religious language, originating from the peculiar object of many religious claims, that is, the transcendent, or more precisely, God.

Religious Language Summary

Religious Language by Olli-Pekka Vainio (University of Helsinki)

What does it mean to use language religiously? How does religious language differ from our ordinary linguistic practices? Can religious language have meaning? Among others, these questions are part of the so-called problem of religious language, which originates from the peculiar object of many religious claims, that is, the transcendent, or more precisely, God.

Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. Language in the search of meaning; 2. Naming God in the mystical tradition; 3. Imagining God.

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NLS9781108742238
9781108742238
1108742238
Religious Language by Olli-Pekka Vainio (University of Helsinki)
New
Paperback
Cambridge University Press
2020-12-24
75
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