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Language for God in Patristic Tradition: Wrestling with Biblical Anthropomorphism

Language for God in Patristic Tradition: Wrestling with Biblical Anthropomorphism

by Mark Sheridan

Criticism of myth in the Bible is not a modern problem. Its roots go back to the earliest Christian theologians, and before them, to ancient Greek and Jewish thinkers. The dilemma posed by texts that ascribe human characteristics and emotions to the divine is a perennial problem, and we have much to learn from the ancient attempts to address it.Mark Sheridan… Read more…