The Iconoclastic Deity: Biblical Images of GodBucknell University Press, 1984 - 235 страница This book explores the meanings of images, with particular reference to the images of God found in the Bible, and surveys the various images found. It critically reviews theories of images, as distinguished from symbols, and argues that images are more forceful representations of the deity than are symbols. |
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... religious images in particular . I realized that the latter were expressions less of theological speculation than of worship , in which human beings believed themselves most directly and intimately engaged with the deity . Accordingly ...
... religious images in particular . I realized that the latter were expressions less of theological speculation than of worship , in which human beings believed themselves most directly and intimately engaged with the deity . Accordingly ...
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... religious life is ordered . In Part I of the book consideration is given to the topic of images in general , and religious images and symbols in particular . The sources and functions of images have been explored , after which a ...
... religious life is ordered . In Part I of the book consideration is given to the topic of images in general , and religious images and symbols in particular . The sources and functions of images have been explored , after which a ...
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... Religion , " discomfiting one of his pious colleagues by charging him with being a mystic . He asked , " Or how do you ... Religious faith does not enjoin us to admire what went on in the heads of poets or what they wrote . More is at ...
... Religion , " discomfiting one of his pious colleagues by charging him with being a mystic . He asked , " Or how do you ... Religious faith does not enjoin us to admire what went on in the heads of poets or what they wrote . More is at ...
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... religious experience , that ac- cess to reality is primordial to knowledge of it . Martin Buber made exces- sive claims for the I - Thou relation , but he did forcefully tell us a homely truth in claiming that life is not a string of ...
... religious experience , that ac- cess to reality is primordial to knowledge of it . Martin Buber made exces- sive claims for the I - Thou relation , but he did forcefully tell us a homely truth in claiming that life is not a string of ...
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Sources and Functions | 37 |
Worship Transcendence and Biblical Images | 44 |
Images or Symbols? | 53 |
The Truth of Images | 64 |
Hermeneutics and the Second Naiveté | 89 |
Naturalistic Images of God | 97 |
Is Spirit an Image? | 141 |
Images of God and Christ in Social and Historical Context | 147 |
Christ the Image of God | 173 |
God as Creator | 182 |
The Transformation of Images | 192 |
The Search for Authoritative Images and Symbols | 214 |
Bibliography | 226 |
Index | 233 |
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