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Exploring the concept of "God-talk," this study delves into the analogies essential for understanding religious discourse. It highlights Austin Farrer's innovative theology, positioning him as a significant figure in 20th-century metaphysics. Despite his passing nearly fifty years ago, Farrer's work challenges both Positivist and Process reductionist views, revising scholastic tradition to counteract impersonal interpretations of the divine. The study emphasizes the importance of maintaining a personal connection to the divine within a cosmological framework.
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Beyond Realism, Smith Simon
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Beyond Realism
- Subtitle
- Seeking the Divine Other: A Study in Applied Metaphysics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Smith Simon
- Publisher
- Vernon Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 344
- ISBN13
- 9781622732258
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the concept of "God-talk," this study delves into the analogies essential for understanding religious discourse. It highlights Austin Farrer's innovative theology, positioning him as a significant figure in 20th-century metaphysics. Despite his passing nearly fifty years ago, Farrer's work challenges both Positivist and Process reductionist views, revising scholastic tradition to counteract impersonal interpretations of the divine. The study emphasizes the importance of maintaining a personal connection to the divine within a cosmological framework.