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Autore |
Jesudasan Ignatius |
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Religion as metaphor for ethno-ethical identity / / Ignatius Jesudasan |
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin : , : Marquette University Press, , [2011] |
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©2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (184 p.) |
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Collana |
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Marquette studies in theology ; ; number 77 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnicity - Religious aspects |
Race relations - Religious aspects |
Identification (Religion) |
Metaphor - Religious aspects - Christianity |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Metaphor, truth, mystery & mystification -- The ethical factor of ethnic faith -- Ethnic faith as a metaphorical construct -- Faiths as mutually deconstructive metaphors -- Religions as ethnic identity-defining metaphors -- God, angels & devil as metaphors of Semitic societies -- Basic metaphors of non-Semitic societies -- Adamic myth as allegorized Israelite history -- The Gospel metaphor versus the Adamic Israelite -- The metaphor and mystery of Christmas -- Mary's virginity as metaphor of Christian ethnicity -- Easter & baptism as Adwaitic Christian metaphors -- Church-constructive metaphors of Peter and Paul -- Adwaitic metaphorical reading of the Nicene creed -- Acts shows metaphors making new identities -- From ethnic ethics & theology to global praxis. |
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