Wittgenstein, Language, and the Trinity

Theistic religions differ in their conceptions of the nature of God. One philosophical-theological position, the Christian Trinity, stands out as unique amongst theistic religions. If such a position were demonstrated, it would significantly narrow the philosophical-theological gap in discussions o...

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Published in:	TheoLogica
Main Author:	Graham Floyd
Format:	Article
Language:	German
Published:	Catholic University of Louvain 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Theism God Trinity Polytheism Language Wittgenstein
Online Access:	https://ojs.uclouvain.be/index.php/theologica/article/view/74063

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