10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEMYTHOLOGIZER»
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demythologizer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
demythologizer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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God Loves Diversity and Justice: Progressive Scholars Speak ...
Marianne Sawicki, "Religion, Symbol, and the Twenty-Year-Old Demythologizer,”
Horizons 11 (1984): 330—31. As clearly seen in her terminology, Sawicki's
classification heavily draws on James W. Fowler's typology of belief patterns (
Stages ...
2
The Wake of Imagination
Sarcasm is, Barthes asserts, the appropriate attitude for the demythologizer in our
postmodern age.43 Why? Because it is not sufficient to demystify the collective
imaginary out there; one must also be prepared to demystify the demystifying ...
3
Remythologizing Theology: Divine Action, Passion, and Authorship
what sense can a consistent demythologizer continue to speak of God acting?
Bultmann does appear to be caught in an inconsistency: he is unwilling to accept
the “objective” speech act of God recorded in the Bible, yet he has no problem ...
4
Taboo Pushkin: Topics, Texts, Interpretations
67 In a recent conference paper Tatiana G. Shemetova similarly defnes “
demythologization” in such a way as to remove all pejorative connotation from
the term: “The task of a demythologizer is to revivify the object by means of a
defamiliarized ...
Alyssa Dinega Gillespie, 2012
5
J.R.R. Tolkien: Myth, Morality, and Religion
But for our purposes, a more interesting attitude toward the four Gospels is that of
the “liberal” Christian who is a “demythologizer”. This person would feel about the
four Gospels roughly what we said Homer and his audience felt about the ...
6
Handbook of Christian Apologetics
How is this different in the contexts of (a) theism, (b) pantheism, (c) polytheism?
12. How clear, strong and valid is the literary style argument (p. 189)? 13. Are the
demythologizer's arguments against (a) the historicity of the Gospels, (b) the ...
Peter Kreeft, Ronald K. Tacelli, 2009
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The Critical Romance: The Critic as Reader, Writer, Hero
This conception of a language resistant to myth also includes the only truly
revolutionary language, aimed at remaking the world rather than
reconceptualizing it.11 The language of the demythologizer or interpreter is even
farther from this ...
And whereas the modernist demythologizer, Bultmann, found it necessary to
wrestle critically with the New ... the postmodern demythologizer will find it
necessary to address the New Testament critic's propensity to render “this side in
terms of ...
Jonathan Knight, Jonathan Knight Nfa, 2005
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A Landscape with Dragons: The Battle for Your Child's Mind
The demythologizer does not consider the possibility that people of all times and
places may have been informed at a deep, intuitive level of an actual event that
would one day take place in history, that would be, in fact, the most important ...
Michael David O'Brien, Michael O'Brien, 1998
10
Women as Mythmakers: Poetry and Visual Art by ...
Since, we have no reason, apart from the say-so of poets like Homer and Hesiod,
to believe that Circe ever exsisted (she was never an object of widespread
worship, for example), the most likely approach of the demythologizer would be
to ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEMYTHOLOGIZER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
demythologizer is used in the context of the following news items.
Richard N. Current, Civil War Historian, Dies at 100
... and a professor of Civil War history at Penn State, said of Professor Current: “Was he a demythologizer? Absolutely. Was he a debunker? No. «New York Times, Nov 12»
Eccentric Buddhist Masters
And one of the characters McMahon brings out as a demythologizer (and psychologizer) of Buddhism was Chogyam Trungpa (I reviewed a ... «Patheos, Jun 12»
At Upright Citizens' Brigade Theater, Fred Armisen drops in on an …
Fred Armisen is a canny demythologizer of things as cutesy as having a tap-dance troupe performing in a hip comedy club. "Portlandia" is ... «Capital New York, Feb 12»
Che's Secret Diary
... also reissued last year by Encounter Books. Who would have ever guessed that Che's demythologizer might turn out to be his oldest ally? «Reason Online, Oct 07»
