Vai al contenuto principale della pagina

Derrida and Theology [[electronic resource]]



(Visualizza in formato marc)    (Visualizza in BIBFRAME)

Autore: Shakespeare Steven <1968-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Derrida and Theology [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2009
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina: 194
210.92
Soggetto topico: Deconstruction
Derrida, Jacques
Philosophy and religion
Theology
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: Slogans; 1 Savage Genesis: Complicating the Origin; 2 In the Beginning was the Word: Repeat; 3 The Other, the Thief, the Great Furtive One: Saving the Names of God; 4 How to Void Speaking: Derrida and Negative Theology; 5 Messianism and the Other to Come; 6 Touching: The Impossible Gift; 7 Gift or Poison? Theological Responses to Derrida; Conclusion: A Useless, Indispensable Name; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Jacques Derrida: a name to strike fear into the hearts of theologians. His thought has been hugely influential in shaping postmodern philosophy, and its impact has been felt across the humanities from literary studies to architecture. However, he has also been associated with the spectres of relativism and nihilism. Some have suggested he undermines any notion of objective truth and stable meaning. Fortunately, such premature judgements are gradually changing. Derrida is now increasingly seen as a major contributor to thinking about the complexity of truth, responsibility and witnessing. Theol
Titolo autorizzato: Derrida and Theology  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-86807-1
9786612868078
0-567-18981-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910785500503321
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Serie: Philosophy and Theology