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The beginning and the end of 'religion'

Title
The beginning and the end of 'religion' / Nicholas Lash.
Author
Lash, Nicholas.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

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Description
xi, 284 pages; 23 cm
Uniform Title
Teape lectures.
Subject
  • Theology
  • Religion
  • Christianity and other religions > Hinduism
  • Hinduism > Christianity
  • Theology > Methodology
Note
  • Some of the lectures were originally delivered as the 1994 Teape lectures.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p.265 - 278) and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. A Meeting-Place for Truth. 1. The beginning and the end of 'religion'? 2. Prophecy and peace. 3. Reality, wisdom and delight -- Pt. 2. Emerging from Modernity. 4. Observation, revelation and the posterity of Noah. 5. On what kinds of things there are. 6. Contemplation, metaphor and real knowledge. 7. When did the theologians lose interest in theology? 8. Anselm seeking. 9. Creation, courtesy and contemplation. 10. Hollow centres and holy places. 11. Hoping against hope, or Abraham's dilemma. 12. Eagles and sheep: Christianity and the public order beyond modernity. 13. Incarnation and determinate freedom. 14. Beyond the end of history?
ISBN
  • 0521562325 (hc)
  • 0521566355 (pbk.)
LCCN
95046553
OCLC
  • 33442772
  • ocm33442772
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries