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008			120221s2012 ilua b 001 0 eng
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020			_a9780830839667 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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035			_a(OCoLC)759909774
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050	0	0	_aBV 4319 .D69 2012
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100	1		_aDowning, Crystal.
245	1	0	_aChanging signs of truth : _ba Christian introduction to the semiotics of communication / _cCrystal L. Downing.
260			_aDowners Grove, Ill. : _bIVP Academic, _cc2012.
300			_a342 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505	0		_aPreface to the problem: Christ, culture and communication -- Introduction to the solution: (re)signing truth -- Signs of Christ and culture. Signs of the times; on the edge of cultural change -- Signs of God's word: following Jesus -- How signs work. Identifying signs: from rhetoric to semiotic -- Under signs: structuralism -- Controlling signs: ideology and cultural studies -- Changing signs of faith. Signs of deconstruction: maintaining the house of faith -- A place for the coin: Charles Sanders Peirce -- Placing the coin on edge: trinitarian signs -- Communication in a pluralistic world. Si(g)ns of communication: (in)tolerance versus the gift -- Antiseptic Bakhtin: healing signs of the body -- Communication on the edge: a conclusion.
520			_aThe importance of signs for communicating truth has been recognized throughout the ages. Crystal L. Downing traces this awareness from biblical texts, through figures from church history like John Wycliffe and William Tyndale, to more recent writers Samuel Taylor Coleridge and C. S. Lewis. --from publisher description
650		0	_aCommunication _xReligious aspects _xChristianity.
650		0	_aSemiotics _xReligious aspects _xChristianity.
650		0	_aSigns and symbols.
650		0	_aChristianity and culture.
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