God our king

This article discusses whether the metaphor of “king” can still be used in Christian God-talk. Firstly, it is argued that the “king” metaphor for God is an indispensable key metaphor in both the Old and the New Testament. “King” has become a root metaphor in the canonical text of the Old Testament a...

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Main Author: Muis, Jan 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2008
In: HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2008, Volume: 64, Issue: 1, Pages: 269-288
Further subjects:B Philosophers
B Theology
B Practical Theology
B Ministers of Religion
B Ancient Semitic and Classical Languages
B Aspects of Religious Studies
B Theologians
B Netherdutch Reformed Church
B Scholars
B Sociology and Ethics
B Philosophy
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