The meaning of ‘Thy will be done’: An investigation into prayer
This article investigates how we should understand the prayer ‘But thy will not mine be done’, using Wittgenstein’s ordinary language approach. The later Wittgenstein argued that philosophy’s task is to assemble reminders of how language is used in daily life for a particular purpose. This approach...
Main Author: | Hermen Kroesbergen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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AOSIS
2015-10-01
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Series: | HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies |
Online Access: | https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/3103 |
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