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Bohler, Carolyn Jane. God the What? - What Our Metaphors for God Reveal about Our Beliefs in God. SkyLight Paths, 2008.
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Carolyn Jane Bohler

God the What?

What Our Metaphors for God Reveal about Our Beliefs in God
  • SkyLight Paths
  • 2008
  • Taschenbuch
  • 194 Seiten
  • ISBN 9781594732515

Our Metaphors about God MatterYou May Be Shocked at How Much People have always tried to explain their experience of God in words. Although we know that God is not fully describable, and our metaphors for God are not formal descriptions, there is no way for us to think of God without them. When we limit our personal images of God, we limit our potential experience of God. But if we expand our metaphors for God, our potential for a more lively, multidimensional faith grows. Drawing from traditional theology, personal experience, and real-life interviews, Carolyn Jane Bohler shows you how you can broaden your experience of

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God by thinking creatively about your personal images of God. She outlines what makes good metaphors, how to infuse old conceptions of God with new meaning, and how to imagine new metaphors that evoke genuine wonder. Includes easy-to-use checklists and a thoughtful discussion guide.

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