Meaning, Reality and Truth in Religious Statements

The interpretation of philosophical, religious, and legal texts has a deep connection with the nature of meaning. Unraveling the mysteries of the meaning of complex texts is dependent on the clarification of what its meaning and status are. Meaningfulness and the criteria for proving it entered the field during the period of positivism. The relation of language and meaning to reality is another angle of the problem of meaning that examines the language’s narrative of reality. The truth of statements and the basis of that truth make these points complete. All of these issues belong to the field of philosophical linguistic knowledge. Due to the importance of this field of knowledge, today it has focused on various sciences such as linguistics and philosophy of language, hermeneutics, semiotics, philosophy, literary criticism, and even psychology. The type of this research and the issues raised in it are of the philosophy of language or philosophical linguistics. This study, of course, examines the various angles of the problem of meaning, reality, and knowledge in religious statements and texts, which are generally metaphysical problems.