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Non-Metaphysical Theology After Heidegger
Peter S. Dillard
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Description for Non-Metaphysical Theology After Heidegger
Hardback. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Using Martin Heidegger's later philosophy as his springboard, Peter S. Dillard provides a radical reorientation of contemporary Christian theology. From Heidegger's initially obscure texts concerning the holy, the gods, and the last god, Dillard extracts two possible non-metaphysical theologies: a theology of Streit and a theology of Gelassenheit. Both theologies promise to avoid metaphysical antinomies that traditionally hinder theology. After describing the strengths and weaknesses of each non-metaphysical theology, Dillard develops a Gelassenheit theology that ascribes a definite phenomenology to the human encounter with divinity. This Gelassenheit theology also explains how this divinity can guide human action in concrete situations, ... Read more
Using Martin Heidegger's later philosophy as his springboard, Peter S. Dillard provides a radical reorientation of contemporary Christian theology. From Heidegger's initially obscure texts concerning the holy, the gods, and the last god, Dillard extracts two possible non-metaphysical theologies: a theology of Streit and a theology of Gelassenheit. Both theologies promise to avoid metaphysical antinomies that traditionally hinder theology. After describing the strengths and weaknesses of each non-metaphysical theology, Dillard develops a Gelassenheit theology that ascribes a definite phenomenology to the human encounter with divinity. This Gelassenheit theology also explains how this divinity can guide human action in concrete situations, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
185
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137584793
SKU
V9781137584793
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About Peter S. Dillard
Peter S. Dillard is the author of Heidegger and Philosophical Atheology: A Neo-Scholastic Critique (2008), A Way into Scholasticism: A Companion to St. Bonaventure's The Soul's Journey into God (2011), Foundation and Restoration in Hugh of St. Victor's De Sacramentis (2014), and numerous scholarly articles.
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