Author: WOLTERSTORFF, NICHOLAS.
Title: Divine Discourse. Philosophical Reflections on the Claim that God Speaks.
Description: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 0521475570. The author "embraces contemporary speech--action theory as his basic approach to languagee; and after expanding the theory beyond its usual applications, concludes that the claim that God performs illocutionary actions is coherent and entails no obvious falsehoods..This innovative treatment of a major issue in religious studies makes a significant contriibution to philosophical and theological debate." Pp.x/326, owner's name to front free endpaper and final page of index. Paperback. VG.

Keywords: Wolterstorff Divine Discourse Philosophy God Speaks Theology Ricoeur Derrida Authorial Discourse Interpretation Hermeneutic Scripture Biblical Narrative 50184 God


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