Salvation and Speech Act. Reading Luther with the Aid of Searle’s Analysis of Declarations
Many Luther scholars have made passing reference to Martin Luther’s theology of the Word as a ‘speech-act’ theology. This essay aims to probe points of continuity and discontinuity between Luther’s understanding of the Word, as exemplified in the promise of God, and a particular speech-act philosoph...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-05-01
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Series: | Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/perc-2017-0006 |