Theology and Difference: The Wound of Reason"... provocative and rewarding... " --Religious Studies Review "... a tour de force." --Theological Studies Theology and Difference reconceives the options confronting modern theology and investigates the disputed questions that underlie it. Pressing beyond the ready-made enlightenment offered by the subject-object framework, Walter Lowe uncovers a number of remarkable convergences between the contemporary philosopher Jacques Derrida and the early twentieth-century theologian Karl Barth. |
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... example , of the distinctions of " inner " versus " outer , " and " consciousness " versus " matter " noted earlier in speaking of ready - made enlightenment . Derrida shows how such conceptions are inextricably linked in Western ...
... example , of the distinctions of " inner " versus " outer , " and " consciousness " versus " matter " noted earlier in speaking of ready - made enlightenment . Derrida shows how such conceptions are inextricably linked in Western ...
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... example is the geometric figure of the circle . In and through various imperfect and transitory representations one grasps a single concept , which is that of the circle . Something analogous may be said of the word : we write " circle ...
... example is the geometric figure of the circle . In and through various imperfect and transitory representations one grasps a single concept , which is that of the circle . Something analogous may be said of the word : we write " circle ...
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... example , Derrida , Positions , p . 52 . 25. Interestingly , a contrary objection is also possible . It may be argued that the finite / infinite difference as portrayed by our figure is not strong enough ; that we have done what Barth ...
... example , Derrida , Positions , p . 52 . 25. Interestingly , a contrary objection is also possible . It may be argued that the finite / infinite difference as portrayed by our figure is not strong enough ; that we have done what Barth ...
Contents
Barths Epistle to the Romans | 33 |
III | 48 |
Kant and the Sublation of Theodicy | 76 |
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