without error in all regards or in a limited sense in all teachings
Tagged: Scripture & Interpretation
without error in all regards or in a limited sense in all teachings
More in Scripture & Interpretation
- Anthropomorphic — attributing human-like features and forms to God
- Exegesis — an explanation or commentary on the meaning of a text, to explain or expound
- Figurative — addressing one thing in terms normally denoting another with which it may be regarded as analogous
- General Revelation — the revealing of God in creation, the book of nature
- Hermeneutic — a system of interpretation or explanation
- Infallible — competely trustworthy
- Inspired — under divine selection and guidance
- Literal — true in the usual sense of the word, following the original closely
- Metaphor — a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting 1 kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness, symbolic
- Special Revelation — the revealing of God in redemption, usually but not always limited to the book of scripture
- Symbol — something that stands for something else by reason of relationship.
Related Across the Site
- Anthropomorphic Terminology — attributing human-like features and forms to God
- Exegesis Terminology — an explanation or commentary on the meaning of a text, to explain or expound
- Figurative Terminology — addressing one thing in terms normally denoting another with which it may be regarded as analogous
- General Revelation Terminology — the revealing of God in creation, the book of nature
- Hermeneutic Terminology — a system of interpretation or explanation
- Infallible Terminology — competely trustworthy
- Inspired Terminology — under divine selection and guidance
- Literal Terminology — true in the usual sense of the word, following the original closely
Provenance
From the legacy CCWV definitions list, carried into the database as an entry of its own. Spelling of headwords is corrected, and where a legacy definition stated one tradition's judgment as the definition itself, the judgment is now attributed to that tradition.