Tag: Analogy

  • “Analogy” vs. “metaphor”

    In one of the SBL sessions I attended this week, one of the papers led to questions about whether it was meaningful to switch from using the word “metaphor” to using “analogy.” In other words, is there a distinction between?: The psalmist uses the metaphor ”the Lord is my rock.” The psalmist uses the analogy ”the Lord is my…