I. Earthly Mediators – II. Mythological Mediators – III. The Mediator in Christianity
To the extent that religion is understood as the locus of mediation between God and humankind, the mediator, ¶ the instrument of this mediation, plays a central role in the study of religion. Here we are dealing not with a precise, clearly delineated concept with a defined place in scientific terminology, but with a generic term…