Religion as metaphor for ethno-ethical identity /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin :
Marquette University Press,
[2011]
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| Series: | Marquette studies in theology ;
#77. |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.