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A2 1.2 - Religious Language: Negative, Analogical Or Symbolic

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Key Terms
Agnosticism,
Truth claim,
Apophatic way via negativa
8  cards
How Do The Apophatic Way (Via Negativa) And The Cataphatic Way (Via Positiva) Compare As Approaches To Religious Language?
The apophatic way aims to provide...,
It might be successful in conveyi...,
Analogy and symbol have advantage...
5  cards
Can Religious Discouse By Comprehensible If Religious Language Is Understood As Symbolic?
It has been argued by hick that t...,
It could be argued that symbols l...,
Symbols can be dependent on in or...
6  cards
Do Aquinas' Analogical Approaches Support Effective Expression Of Language About God?
Some people argue they speaking o...,
Aquinas says that there s nothing...,
The of god described by rudolf is...
4  cards
Does The Apophatic Way (Via Negativa) Provide An Effective Method For Theological Discussion?
For some people the apophatic way...,
Unlike symbolism or the via negat...,
If we speak of god only then it s...
8  cards
Tillich's View Of Religious Language As Entirely Symbolic
Within theology tillich is probab...,
Tillich was a german american the...,
Tillich believed all religious la...
8  cards
Using Symbols To Talk About God
Using religious language symbolic...,
The symbol uses the first and las...
2  cards
The Cataphatic Way, Or Via Positiva, As A Way Of Speaking About God
Aquinas used the term via eminent...,
In summa theologica aquinas sugge...,
The most famous analogy in the ch...
8  cards
Ramsey, Models And Qualifiers
Ian ramsey tried to explain the w...,
According to ramsey we can use mo...,
Qualifiers are adjectives and adv...
3  cards
The Apophatic Way, Or Via Negativa, As A Way Of Speaking About God
If people speak of god as a or a ...,
Some writers argued that whatever...,
Those in favour of the via negati...
11  cards
What Is Religious Lanugage?
Religious language refers to any ...,
Sometimes religious language is u...,
When religious believers meet for...
3  cards
Introduction
Many thinkers argue that god s so...,
Theists have always tried to comm...
2  cards

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