The Power of Pictures in Christian Thought
The Use and Abuse of Images in the Bible and Theology
Part One considers key philosophical and aesthetic evaluations of literary images and symbols. The power of pictures is widely appreciated, as in the adage 'a picture is worth a thousand words'. Sometimes Christian discourse can be smothered by endless prose, which demands much inferential reasoning. There is, however, a contrary argument. An isolated visual representation can be misleading if it is improperly interpreted. For example, some mystical visions are interpreted as direct instructions from the Holy Spirit, as happened with the Radical Reformers, who advocated the Peasants' Revolt. Hence theories of symbol, metaphor, and visual repr…
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- ISBN: 978-0-281-07887-5
- EAN: 9780281078875
- Produktnummer: 29324751
- Verlag: Bonnier Publishing Fiction
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 441 KB
Über den Autor
Anthony C. Thiselton is Emeritus Professor of Christian Theology at the University of Nottingham. His recent publications include Approaching Philosophy of Religion (2017), Discovering Romans (2016), Systematic Theology (2015), The SPCK Dictionary of Theology and Hermeneutics (2015), and The Holy Spirit (2013), all published by SPCK.
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