Difficult texts: John 1.18 a – on seeing God
The biblical accounts of seeing (and hearing) God are mixed in kind, but the clear assumption of most traditions is that no one can, in fact, see God. There was consistency in this respect with the results of a recent survey of Winchester churchgoers’ perceptions of God, which also produced one or t...
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Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2015
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Theology
Anno: 2015, Volume: 118, Fascicolo: 4, Pagine: 258-260 |
Notazioni IxTheo: | HA Bibbia NBC Dio |
Altre parole chiave: | B
Signs
B hearing God B seeing God B Presence B Analogy |
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Edizione parallela: | Elettronico
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Riepilogo: | The biblical accounts of seeing (and hearing) God are mixed in kind, but the clear assumption of most traditions is that no one can, in fact, see God. There was consistency in this respect with the results of a recent survey of Winchester churchgoers’ perceptions of God, which also produced one or two surprises. Seeing (and hearing) God is a matter of interpretation, and has much in common with signs and analogies. |
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ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
Comprende: | Enthalten in: Theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X15577337 |