UID:
almafu_9959226857202883
Format:
1 online resource (251 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-351-95575-6
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1-351-95576-4
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1-315-26167-7
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1-282-89220-7
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9786612892202
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0-7546-9962-5
Content:
Long past the time when philosophers from different perspectives had joined the funeral procession that declared the death of God, a renewed interest has arisen in regard to the questions of God and religion in philosophy. This book brings some of these philosophical views together to present an overview of the philosophical scene in its dealings with religion, but also to move beyond the outsider's perspective. Reflecting on these philosophical interpretations from a fundamental theological perspective, the authors discover in what way these interpretations can challenge an understanding of t
Note:
First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing.
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Personalia; Introduction; PART 1: OVERCOMING ONTO-THEOLOGY; 1 Richard Kearney's Messianism: Between the Narrative Theology of Hermeneutics and the Negative Theology of Deconstructionism; 2 Introduction to the Thinking of John Caputo: Religion without Religion is the Way out of Religion; 3 The Sense of God: A Theology of the Event with Special Reference to Christianity; 4 Jean-Luc Nancy's Deconstruction of Christianity; PART 2: RE-CONSTRUCTIVE PHILOSOPHY FOR RELIGION; 5 Introduction to the Thinking of Graham Ward; 6 De Certeau and an Enquiry into Believing
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7 The Between and the Liturgy: On Rendering W. Desmond's Philosophy Fruitful for Theology8 On God and the Between; 9 Religious Experience and the Phenomenality of God; PART 3: PHILOSOPHICAL INTERPRETATIONS WITH POLITICAL THEOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES; 10 René Girard's Contribution to Political Theology: Overcoming Deadlocks of Competition and Enmity; 11 Introduction to Ellen Armour's Thinking: Race, Sex and Religion in Postmodernity; 12 Visual Theology: Diagnosing Postmodernity; 13 Christianity and Politics: A Biographical-Theoretical Reading of Gianni Vattimo and Alain Badiou
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Conclusion: Lessons from Philosophy for Theology, and vice versaIndex of Names; Index of Subjects
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-138-27702-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4094-0060-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315261676
