Philosophical hermeneutics and the priority of questions in religions : bringing the discourse of gods and buddhas down to earth /

Buddhas, gods, prophets and oracles are often depicted as asking questions. But what are we to understand when Jesus asks "Who do you say that I am?" or Mazu, the Classical Zen master asks, "Why do you seek outside?" Is their questioning a power or weakness? Is it something human...

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Main Author:	Dickman, Nathan Eric (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2022].
Series:	Expanding philosophy of religion.
Subjects:	Religion > Philosophy. Hermeneutics > Religious aspects. Speech acts (Linguistics) > Religious aspects.