Is Berkeley's World a Divine Language
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20459799 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James P Danaher (Nyack College, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 361-373 |
| Publication date | 2002-07-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Modern Theology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0266-7177 • E-ISSN: 1468-0025 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1468-0025.00193 |
| OpenAlex | W2024019833 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
George Berkeley (1685–1753) believed that the visible world was a series of signs that constituted a divine language through which God was speaking to us. Given the nature of language and the nature of the visual world, this paper examines to what extent the visual world could be a divine language and to what extent God could speak to us through it
Art · Art history · Literature · Historical Philosophy and Science · Philosophy
| Citations per year | 0.11 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2008 - 2023 (16) |
| Highly cited | No |