Brian A. Butcher

Broschiertes Buch

Liturgical Theology After Schmemann

An Orthodox Reading of Paul Ricoeur

Beschreibung

French philosopher Paul Ricoeur gave sustained attention to several themes pertinent to a hermeneutics of liturgy, including symbol, metaphor, narrative, subjectivity and memory. This book explores how Ricoeur's original insights may serve to renew contemporary Orthodox liturgical theology. The Byzantine-Rite "Great Blessing of Water" serves as a case study.

Autor

Brian A. Butcher (Author) Brian A. Butcher is Assistant Professor in the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies at the University of St. Michael's College, in the University of Toronto. He also teaches at U of T's Trinity College, as well as at Augustine College (Ottawa). He is a contributor to the Oxford Handbook of Sacramental Theology and a subdeacon in the Ukrainian Greco-Catholic Church. Andrew Louth, FBA (Foreword By) Andrew Louth, FBA, an Orthodox priest, is Professor Emeritus of Patristic and Byzantine Studies at Durham University, UK, and Visiting Professor of Eastern Orthodox Theology at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. He is the author of several books on patristics and theology.

Produktdetails

• Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 478g
• ISBN-13: 9780823278756
• ISBN-10: 0823278751
• Artikelnr.: 50853665