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Revelation Preston Clegg Recovering Reclaiming the Book of Revelation for the Church 4
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The question is not whether or not we are shaped by images. The question is by what images are we shaped.
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INTERPRETING HIGHLY SYMBOLIC LANGUAGE
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Language is used in a variety of ways: 1) Cognitive 2) Informative 3) Performative and Causitive 4) Expressive and Evocative 5) Cohesive
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Language is used in a variety of ways: 1) Cognitive 2) Informative 3) Performative and Causitive 4) Expressive and Evocative 5) Cohesive
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Language is used in a variety of ways: 1) Cognitive 2) Informative 3) Performative and Causitive 4) Expressive and Evocative 5) Cohesive
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Language is used in a variety of ways: 1) Cognitive 2) Informative 3) Performative and Causitive 4) Expressive and Evocative 5) Cohesive
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Language is used in a variety of ways: 1) Cognitive 2) Informative 3) Performative and Causitive 4) Expressive and Evocative 5) Cohesive
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Language is used in a variety of ways: 1) Cognitive 2) Informative 3) Performative and Causitive 4) Expressive and Evocative 5) Cohesive
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Symbolic language demands all of these uses. Symbols impact the whole person, the totality of our identity. They also demand a different mode of interpretation. 1) Different hermeneutical strategy- non- literal interpretation is the preferred mode. 2) Demands imagination. 3) Not to be understood as code.
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Symbolic language demands all of these uses. Symbols impact the whole person, the totality of our identity. They also demand a different mode of interpretation. 1) Different hermeneutical strategy- non- literal interpretation is the preferred mode. 2) Demands imagination. 3) Not to be understood as code.
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Symbolic language demands all of these uses. Symbols impact the whole person, the totality of our identity. They also demand a different mode of interpretation. 1) Different hermeneutical strategy- non- literal interpretation is the preferred mode. 2) Demands imagination. 3) Not to be understood as code.
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Symbolic language demands all of these uses. Symbols impact the whole person, the totality of our identity. They also demand a different mode of interpretation. 1) Different hermeneutical strategy- non- literal interpretation is the preferred mode. 2) Demands imagination. 3) Not to be understood as code.
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