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Analogy; bidisciplinary dialogue; fundamental theology; metaphor; metaphoric process; religion and science; religious epistemology; theology of disclosure
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Reframing The Fields, Robert Masson
Reframing The Fields, Robert Masson
Theology Faculty Research and Publications
The conception of metaphoric process elaborated by Mary Gerhart and Allan Russell illuminates a key mechanism often involved in the most significant advances in science and religion. Attention to this conceptual device provides a productive way to reframe the relationships and dialogues between the fields. The theory has compelling implications for reframing the understanding of theology and its task.