Analogical possibilities : how words refer to God /

Rolnick, Philip A.

Analogical possibilities : how words refer to God / Philip A. Rolnick. - Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, ©1993. - xii, 316 p. ; 23 cm. - American Academy of Religion academy series ; no. 81 . - American Academy of Religion academy series ; no. 81. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-308) and index.

Participation metaphysics : W. Norris Clarke and neo-Thomast renewal. The new-Thomist renewal : being action, and the good ; The metaphysics of participation ; Participation and analogous terms -- David Burrell's grammatical inquiry. Analogy, inquiry, and judgment ; Exploring the grammar of divinity ; Differentiating Aquinas through analogy ; Interlocutory remarks -- Eberhard Jüngel's critique and analogical alternative. Jüngel's analysis : the Aporia in doctrinal ; Christological analogy -- Conclusion. Critical comparisons, evaluations and syntheses ; Concluding conversations : comparing.

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God (Christianity)--History of doctrines.
Analogy (Religion)--History of doctrines.
Philosophical theology--History.
Language and languages--Religious aspects--Christianity.

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