God and the creative imagination : metaphor, symbol, and myth in religion and theology / Paul Avis.

Author: Avis, Paul, 1947-

Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.

Descriptionix, 197 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Speaking of God in the language of the imagination -- The fate of the imagination in modernity -- The fate of the imagination in postmodernity -- Affirming the truth of imagination : the alternative tradition -- The world of biblical imagination -- Creative theology and the making of doctrine -- Imagination and the adventure of faith -- Liturgy as literature -- Metaphor -- Symbol -- Myth -- Critical realism -- Symbolic realism -- Mythic realism.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-185) and indexes.

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