Deep symbols : their postmodern effacement and reclamation /

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""Here is an absorbing and exceptionally perceptive account of how deep symbols or words of power (which tend to be a culture's normaltive language) have undergone diminishment in a contemporary postmodern society. Edward Farley explains that such diminishment does not necessarily imp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Farley, Edward, 1929-2014
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Valley Forge, Pa. : Trinity Press International, ©1996.
Subjects:
Signs and symbols > Social aspects.
Language and languages > Religious aspects.
Signes et symboles > Aspect social.
Langage et langues > Aspect religieux.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.
Language and languages > Religious aspects
Signs and symbols > Social aspects
Symbolik
Postmoderne
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE; 1. DEEP SYMBOLS: The Legacy; 2. DEEP SYMBOLS: Atrophy and Recovery; 3. THE LAND OF FORGETFULNESS: Rethinking Tradition; 4. OBLIGATION: The Deep Symbol of Other Relation; 5. FOR ONCE THEN SOMETHING: Confronting the Real; 6. WRITTEN ON THE HEART: The Idea of the Law; 7. CROSSING OVER INTO CAMPGROUND: The Matter of Hope; 8. ENTANGLEMENTS; NOTES; INDEX

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