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God and the Creative Imagination: Metaphor, Symbol and Myth in Religion and Theology
Paul Avis
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| #2290542 in Books | Routledge | 1999-10-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.06 x.47 x6.14l,.70 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||24 of 26 people found the following review helpful.| Not the best; worth reading|By W. C. Hackett|In God and the Creative Imagination, Paul Avis attempts to develop a critical realist perspective on religious and theological language which does justice to the particularly metaphorical nature of its content. In the first page, Avis provides his thesis that `Christianity lives supremely from the imagination.' That is, revelation||..."the case for the importance of the imagination is made here in a clear and attractive fashion... Recommended for upper-division undergraduate and graduate students."|-Paul Lakeland, "Religious Studies |"This is a book of scholarship and integrity. A uniq
'A mere metaphor', 'only symbolic', 'just a myth' - these tell tale phrases reveal how figurative language has been cheapened and devalued in our modern and postmodern culture. In God and the Creative Imagination, Paul Avis argues the contrary: we see that actually, metaphor, symbol and myth, are the key to a real knowledge of God and the sacred. Avis examines what he calls an alternative tradition, stemming from the Romantic poets Blake, Wordsworth an...
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