re- symbols

what is a symbol?

• A symbol/sybolic language is a form of non-cognitive language.
• it has a deep communicative power. It not only points, but also participates to that which it points.

what is the purpose of symbolic language?

• symbols make religious concepts more understandable, by using everyday language to direct our thinking when we want to seak of the trancendent.
• It is used to express what the beliver…