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6%OFFBoyd Blundell - Paul Ricoeur between Theology and Philosophy: Detour and Return (Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion) - 9780253221902 - V9780253221902
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Paul Ricoeur between Theology and Philosophy: Detour and Return (Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion)

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Description for Paul Ricoeur between Theology and Philosophy: Detour and Return (Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion) paperback. The integrity and relevance of Ricoeur's theology Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.

Paul Ricoeur (1913–2005) remains one of philosophy of religion's most distinctive voices. Ricoeur was a philosopher first, and while his religious reflections are very relevant to theology, Boyd Blundell argues that his philosophy is even more relevant. Using Ricoeur's own philosophical hermeneutics, Blundell shows that there is a way for explicitly Christian theology to maintain both its integrity and overall relevance. He demonstrates how the dominant pattern of detour and return found throughout Ricoeur’s work provides a path to understanding the relationship between philosophy and theology. By putting Ricoeur in dialogue with current, fundamental, and longstanding debates about the role ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Series
Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253221902
SKU
V9780253221902
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About Boyd Blundell
Boyd Blundell is Assistant Professor of Ethics in the Department of Religious Studies at Loyola University New Orleans.

Reviews for Paul Ricoeur between Theology and Philosophy: Detour and Return (Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion)
The principal aim of this perceptive study is to demonstrate that Karl Barth's theology and Paul Ricoeur's philosophy are productively compatible. Specifically, Blundell (Loyola Univ., New Orleans) argues that theology can profitably employ Ricoeur's signature strategy of 'detour and return,' particularly the latter's notion of narrative identity that distinguishes between selfhood and sameness, in order to show that the real ... Read more

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