Metaphors, religious language and linguistic expressibility
This paper examines different functions of metaphors in religious language. In order to do that it will be analyzed in which ways metaphorical language can be understood as irreducible. First, it will be argued that metaphors communicate more than just propositional contents. They also frame their t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature B. V
2023
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International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2023, Volume: 93, Issue: 3, Pages: 239-258 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Metaphor
/ Philosophy of language
/ Religious language
/ Concept formation
/ God
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism HA Bible VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
Belief de re
B Panmetaphoricism B Religious Language B Metaphor |
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