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In the Eyes of God : A Metaphorical Approach to Biblical Anthropomorphic Language

Paperback • 2014 • English

In the Eyes of God : A Metaphorical Approach to Biblical Anthropomorphic Language

By Brian C. Howell

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About the book

Anthropomorphic language has provided a conundrum for exegetes and theologians for millennia. Attempting to use human language to describe the divine presents ontological and epistemological problems that push our speech to the breaking point.In this new work, Howell shows that instances of divine action should not automatically be reduced simply to theological categories such as omnipotence, omniscience, omnipresence, immutability, etc., nor to criteria such as personhood, life, and approachabi...Show more

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ISBN

9780227174333

Publisher

Havertown : James Clarke & Co

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

In the Eyes of God : A Metaphorical Approach to Biblical Anthropomorphic Language

Format

Paperback

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