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After the death of God / John D. Caputo and Gianni Vattimo ; edited by Jeffrey W. Robbins with an afterword by Gabriel Vahanian.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caputo, John D.
- Series:
- Insurrections.
- Insurrections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Belief and doubt.
- Christianity--Philosophy.
- Christianity.
- Death of God.
- Deconstruction.
- God (Christianity).
- Philosophy and religion.
- Postmodern theology.
- Postmodernism--Religious aspects.
- Postmodernism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
- Summary:
- It has long been assumed that the more modern we become, the less religious we will be. Yet a recent resurrection in faith has challenged the certainty of this belief. In these original essays and interviews, leading hermeneutical philosophers and postmodern theorists John D. Caputo and Gianni Vattimo engage with each other's past and present work on the subject and reflect on our transition from secularism to postsecularism.As two of the figures who have contributed the most to the theoretical reflections on the contemporary philosophical turn to religion, Caputo and Vattimo ex
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I; Toward a Nonreligious Christianity; Spectral Hermeneutics; II; A Prayer for Silence; The Power of the Powerless; III; The Death of God: An Afterword; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612872129
- 9781282872127
- 1282872125
- 9780231512534
- 0231512538
- OCLC:
- 796815883
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