Divine Discourse: Philosophical Reflections on the Claim That God Speaks

Divine Discourse: Philosophical Reflections on the Claim That God Speaks

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Divine discourse comprises Nicholas Wolterstorff's philosophical reflections on the claim that God speaks. This claim figures large in the canonical texts and traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, but there has been remarkably little philosophical reflection on it, in good measure (so Professor Wolterstorff argues) because philosophers have mistakenly assimilated...more
Paperback, 340 pages
Published October 5th 1995 by Cambridge University Press
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brilliant, scholarly, biblical, great book, but not easy reading. the author is one of America's foremost contemporary philosophers.
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Wolterstorff is the Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology, and Fellow of Berkeley College at Yale University. A prolific writer with wide-ranging philosophical and theological interests, he has written books on metaphysics, aesthetics, political philosophy, epistemology and theology and philosophy of religion.
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