Religious Language

by Michael Scott

Book Overview

Michael Scott addresses a range of central questions about the meaning of religious language and discourse.

- Should we treat religious discourse at face value or are there fundamental differences between religious discourse and other areas of descriptive discourse?
- Is 'God' a name and how does it refer?
- Are religious utterances metaphorical?
- Do religious utterances express feelings, intentions or stances as well as or instead...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137033193
• ISBN13: 9781137033192
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"