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How Is A Human Like a Tree? | Joy Clarkson

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Metaphors of God and Christian Worldviews

Exploring the use of metaphors in classical theism, this chapter delves into the concept of ineffability when referring to God, suggesting that all words about Him are ultimately metaphorical. The author's focus on unpacking scripture metaphors aims to help Christians deepen their spiritual lives and connect with historical Christian perspectives, encouraging engagement with various forms of art to enrich their imaginations.

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