God: A Brief History with a Cognitive Explanation of the Concept
The Christian concept of 'God' names a category with surprisingly heterogeneous contents. In the Old Testament traditions God is an anthropomorphic agent; in Christian theology God often appears as a personalized metaphysical principle; philosophers of religion try to find the inherent rat...
Main Author: | ILKKA PYYSIÄINEN |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society for the Study of Religion
2005-01-01
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Series: | Temenos |
Online Access: | https://journal.fi/temenos/article/view/4803 |
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