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Clearly, none of what he here distinguishes as "analogical characterizations of deity" would satisfy his own earlier criterion of what is properly "analogical." On the contrary, all of them are clear cases of what he then distinguished as merely "symbolic," or "metaphorical" -- every —every bit as clear, indeed, as the cases he himself conceded to be "symbolic, not analogical, as applied to God" (EA: 41).

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