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Autore: | Jesudasan Ignatius |
Titolo: | Religion as metaphor for ethno-ethical identity / / Ignatius Jesudasan |
Pubblicazione: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin : , : Marquette University Press, , [2011] |
©2011 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina: | 200.89 |
Soggetto topico: | Ethnicity - Religious aspects |
Race relations - Religious aspects | |
Identification (Religion) | |
Metaphor - Religious aspects - Christianity | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Religion as metaphor for ethno-ethical identity |
ISBN: | 0-87462-794-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910460658403321 |
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