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Postmodern apologetics? : arguments for God in contemporary philosophy / Christina M. Gschwandtner.

Title
Postmodern apologetics? : arguments for God in contemporary philosophy / Christina M. Gschwandtner.
Author
Gschwandtner, Christina M., 1974-
Publication
New York : Fordham University Press, c2013.

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Description
xxvi, 352 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
The book thus both provides an introduction to important contemporary thinkers, many of whom have not yet received much treatment in English, and also argues that their philosophies can be read as providing an argument for Christian faith.
Series Statement
Perspectives in continental philosophy
Uniform Title
  • Project Muse UPCC books
  • Perspectives in continental philosophy
Subject
  • Philosophical theology
  • God (Christianity)
  • Philosophy, French
  • Apologetics
  • Postmodern theology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-352) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The "Death of God" and the demise of natural theology -- Martin Heidegger and onto-theo-logy -- Emmanuel Lévinas and the infinite -- Jacques Derrida and "religion without religion" -- Paul Ricoeur : a God of poetry and superabundance -- Jean-Luc Marion : a God of gift and charity -- Michel Henry : a God of truth and life -- Jean-Louis Chrétien : a God of speech and beauty -- Jean-Yves Lacoste : a God of liturgy and paranoia -- Emmanuel Falque : a God of suffering and resurrection -- Postmodern apologetics? -- Merold Westphal : postmodern faith -- John Caputo : postmodern hope -- Richard Kearney : postmodern charity.
ISBN
  • 9780823242740 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0823242749 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780823242757 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0823242757 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2012031535
OCLC
  • 760975642
  • SCSB-12487695
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library