TY  - JOUR
ID  - 3116
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/woodman_metaphor_language_revelation
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Metaphor and the Language of Revelation
T2  - 
JF  - Journal of Bahá'í Studies
JA  - JBS
A1  - Woodman,Ross
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A3  - 
Y1  - 1997
Y2  - 
VL  - 8
IS  - 1
SP  - 1
EP  - 27
M2  - 
PB  - Association for Bahá'í Studies North America
CY  - Ottawa
M1  - 
M3  - Articles
SN  -         
LA  - English
L3  - 
DO  - 
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AB  - To enter the realm of metaphor as the language of the soul is to come into direct contact with the Word as the originating power of creation.
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KW  - Arts and crafts
KW  - Bible
KW  - Birds
KW  - Breath
KW  - Bride (metaphor)
KW  - Báb, Grammar of
KW  - Báb, Trial of
KW  - Báb, Trial of
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Creation
KW  - Day of Resurrection (or Day of Judgment)
KW  - Disconnected letters of the Quran
KW  - Flowers
KW  - God
KW  - God, Throne of
KW  - God, Word of
KW  - God, Worlds of
KW  - Henry Corbin
KW  - Houris (huris)
KW  - Hurqalya (imaginal realm)
KW  - Islam
KW  - Jerusalem, Israel
KW  - John Milton
KW  - Kitáb-i-Íqán (Book of Certitude)
KW  - Life after death (afterlife)
KW  - Literature
KW  - Literature, English
KW  - Lover and the Beloved
KW  - Maid of Heaven
KW  - Manifestations of God
KW  - Metaphors and allegories
KW  - Mind, spirit, soul
KW  - Mirrors
KW  - Mount Carmel
KW  - New Jerusalem
KW  - Nightingales
KW  - Northrop Frye
KW  - Poetry
KW  - Prayer
KW  - Progressive revelation
KW  - Qayyumul-Asma (book)
KW  - Quddús
KW  - Questions and answers
KW  - Quran
KW  - Resurrection
KW  - Return
KW  - Revelation
KW  - Ross Woodman
KW  - Self-knowledge
KW  - Shaykhism
KW  - Soul
KW  - Symbolism
KW  - Síyáh-Chál (Black Pit, Tehran)
KW  - Typology
KW  - Unity of religion
KW  - William Blake
KW  - Ṭáhirih Qurratu'l-'Ayn
ER  -