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Exploring the interplay between God and the self, this book presents a nuanced perspective on how the symbol of God shapes personal identity. It introduces the concept of play as a vital metaphor for understanding religion's dynamic relationship with the self. By doing so, it critiques traditional views that prioritize cognitive aspects or doctrinal orthodoxy, offering a fresh lens through which to consider the complexities of religious experience and identity formation.
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Relating God and the Self, Jan-Olav Henriksen
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Relating God and the Self
- Subtitle
- Dynamic Interplay
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jan-Olav Henriksen
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 216
- ISBN13
- 9781138103818
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Exploring the interplay between God and the self, this book presents a nuanced perspective on how the symbol of God shapes personal identity. It introduces the concept of play as a vital metaphor for understanding religion's dynamic relationship with the self. By doing so, it critiques traditional views that prioritize cognitive aspects or doctrinal orthodoxy, offering a fresh lens through which to consider the complexities of religious experience and identity formation.