Talking about God : the concept of analogy and the problem of religious language /

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A fundamental question for theology is the question how we are to understand the claims that we make about God. The only language we can understand is the language we use to talk about human beings and their environment. How can we use that language to talk about God while respecting the infinite di...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: White, Roger M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2010.
Series:Transcending boundaries in philosophy and theology.
Subjects:
Analogy (Religion)
Knowledge, Theory of (Religion)
Philosophical theology.
God (Christianity)
Philosophical Theology.
God.
Religion > General.
Religion > Philosophy.
Religion > Christian Theology > Systematic.
Analogie (Religion)
Théologie philosophique.
Dieu (Christianisme)
RELIGION > Philosophy.
Philosophical theology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preamble: Analogy and talking about God
  • The mathematical roots of the concept of analogy
  • Aristotle : the uses of analogy
  • Aristotle : analogy and language
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Immanuel Kant
  • Karl Barth
  • Final reflections.

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