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Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Marquette University Press, [2011]

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ISBN 9780874627947 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 0874627931 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780874627930 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Marquette studies in theology ; number 77

Print version: Jesudasan, Ignatius. Religion as metaphor for ethno-ethical identity. Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Marquette University Press, [2011] 183 pages ; 22 cm Marquette studies in theology ; no. 77 ISBN 9780874627930

Includes bibliographical references and index

Metaphor, truth, mystery & mystification -- The ethical factor of ethnic faith -- Ethnic faith as a metaphorical construct -- Faiths as mutually deconstructive metaphors -- Religions as ethnic identity-defining metaphors -- God, angels & devil as metaphors of Semitic societies -- Basic metaphors of non-Semitic societies -- Adamic myth as allegorized Israelite history -- The Gospel metaphor versus the Adamic Israelite -- The metaphor and mystery of Christmas -- Mary’s virginity as metaphor of Christian ethnicity -- Easter & baptism as Adwaitic Christian metaphors -- Church-constructive metaphors of Peter and Paul -- Adwaitic metaphorical reading of the Nicene creed -- Acts shows metaphors making new identities -- From ethnic ethics & theology to global praxis.

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