Introduction to a Theological Theory of Language

translated (from the German) by R.A. Wilson.This language theory is meant to introduce the reader to basic questions, in thought processes which are meditative, oriented to experience and free from specialized vocabulary, which also include the general aspects of association with the language. The language of faith is planted deeply in the language of the world and exists only in this relationship. In the present crisis of Christianity these presentations concern themselves with a correct agreement with the Christian language tradition.Ebeling (1912-2001) studied theology under Rudolf Bultmann at Marburg, Emil Brunner at Zurich, and D. Bonhoeffer in the illegal seminary at Finkenwalde. After.