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Inspiration (New Century Theology) by David R. Law is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Inspiration (New Century Theology) about?
Law develops his theory of inspiration starting with texts as varied as Virgil's Aeneid and Shakespeare's plays before focusing on the Bible. Following Karl Jaspers, Law views all human knowledge as having limits beyond which there exists the Transcendent. He believes that there are symbols, signs and characters-or "ciphers"-that inhabit religion and art and which point beyond these horizons. Perceiving these is at the heart of inspiration and the knowledge of God. For Law, the key to
Who reads Inspiration (New Century Theology)?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- David R. Law
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781282710191
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Literary Fiction, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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