| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 237 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Richard Kearney's messianism : between the narrative theology of hermeneutics and the negative theology of deconstructionism / Lieven Boeve -- Introduction to the thinking of John Caputo : religion without religion is the way out of religion / Stefan Stofanik -- The sense of God : a theology of the event with special reference to Christianity / John D. Caputo -- Jean-Luc Nancy's deconstruction of Christianity / Joeri Schrijvers -- Introduction to the thinking of Graham Ward / Maarten Wisse -- De Certeau and an enquiry into believing / Graham Ward -- The between and the liturgy : on rendering W. Desmond's philosophy fruitful for theology / Joris Geldhof -- On God and the between / William Desmond -- Religious experience and the phenomenality of God / Kevin Hart -- René Girard's contribution to political theology : overcoming deadlocks of competition and enmity / Wolfgang Palaver -- Introduction to Ellen Armour's thinking : race, sex and religion in postmodernity / Kristien Justaert -- Visual theology : diagnosing postmodernity / Ellen T. Armour -- Christianity and politics : a biographical-theoretical reading of Gianni Vattimo and Alain Badiou / Frederiek Depoortere -- Conclusion: Lessons from philosophy for theology, and vice versa / Christophe Brabant and Lieven Boeve |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Christianity -- Philosophy.
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Philosophy and religion.
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Philosophy, Modern.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Systematic.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Christianity -- Philosophy
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Philosophy and religion
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Philosophy, Modern
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Theologie
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Philosophie
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Ontotheologie
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Philosophie.
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Religion.
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Christentum.
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Ontotheologie.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Boeve, Lieven
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Brabant, Christophe
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| LC no. |
2010031151 |
| ISBN |
9780754699620 |
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0754699625 |
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