Noem my jou metafore ... metaforiese taal as geloofstaal. (Research Articles).(English abstract, Dutch text)(Critical Essay)
From: Literator
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Date: 4/1/2003
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Author: Kloppers, Elsabe
Abstract
Name your metaphors ... Metaphorical language as the language of faith
The use of metaphorical language is an inherent characteristic of all human communication. Faith is communicated by means of metaphorical language, images and imagination. In this article it is indicated how theology utilizes metaphorical ways of expression in order to communicate faith. Effective metaphors that speak to people in new and changing situations must constantly be found. A ...
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