Exploring God-talk
Subtitle: using language in religion
By: Jeff Astley.
Series: Exploring faith
Publisher: Darton, Longman and Todd
Published: 2004
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: Language and languages -- Religious aspects.; Experience (Religion)
Notes: Includes glossary and biography (p. [137]-139).

Includes bibliographical references (p. [130]-136) and index.
Table of contents: value: 1. Mapping the contours of religious language; value: 2. Religious language and religious experience; value: 3. Talking to God and listening to God; value: 4. Metaphor, model and myth; value: 5. Analogies, truth and mystery; value: 6. Languages at war; value: 7. Religious language in religious life; value: 8. Speaking for ourselves; value: 9. Interpretation and understanding; value: 10. The practical theology and ethics of God-talk.