Andrew Shanks

'What Is Truth?'

Towards a Theological Poetics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Andrew Shanks addresses the failure in Western philosophical tradition and mainstream Christian theology to appreciate poetic truth and provides an alternative strategy for reconciling Christian theology with poetic truth.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780415253253
• ISBN-10: 041525325X
• Artikelnr.: 42471990

Autorenporträt

Andrew Shanks is a Church of England priest in North yorkshire. He is the author of God and Modernity (Routledge, 2000), Civil Society, Civil Religion (Blackwell, 1995) and Hegel's Political Economy (Cambridge University Press, 1991).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I First principles
Chapter 1 Faith: poetry versus metaphysical opinion
Chapter 2 Confessions of a traitorous clerc
Chapter 3 The 'pathos of shakenness'
Chapter 4 'Mythic theology'
Part II Case studies
Chapter 5 The heritage of Amos
Chapter 6 A shaken sacramentalism
Chapter 7 Blake
Chapter 8 Hölderlin
Chapter 9 'After Auschwitz'
Part III Conclusion
Chapter 10 Incredulity and liturgy
Chapter 11 Envoi