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Discourses of Knowledge

Author	Frank Lewis
Title of item	Discourses of Knowledge
Volume	ed. John Danesh, Seena Fazel
Pages	47-78
Parent publication	Search for Values: Ethics in Bahá'í Thought
Publisher of this ed.	Los Angeles: Kalimat Press
Date of this edition	2004
Language	English
Permission	publisher
Posted	2017-08-22 by Jonah Winters
Classified in	Published Articles
URL	bahai-library.com/lewis_discourses_knowledge
Abstract	Many statements in the Writings are couched in terms of a particular discourse, or intellectual tradition, for their immediate audience. Understanding context can help evaluate whether any given statement is meant as factual truth or as metaphor.
Notes	This article is offered as a free preview from books.google.com. Order online at kalimat.com.
Tags	Allegories and metaphors; Discourse (general); Ethics; Paris Talks (book); Philosophy; Promulgation of Universal Peace (book)
Cross-references	See also “First we speak of logical proofs': Discourse of knowledge in the Bahá'í writings (2001)].
Page views	2800 hits since 2017-08-22
Last edited	2022-07-11 01:54 EST. See previous versions [archive.org].

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