Neopragmatism and Theological Reason

Informationen zum Autor G.W. Kimura is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Alaska Humanities Forum, USA. Klappentext Neopragmatism and Theological Reason explores pragmatic themes across philosophy, theology, and literary theory, arguing that neopragmatism must acknowledge its theological sources and then reconstruct its rationality to the religious context of modernity/postmodernity. Zusammenfassung Neopragmatism and Theological Reason explores pragmatic themes across philosophy, theology, and literary theory, arguing that neopragmatism must acknowledge its theological sources and then reconstruct its rationality to the religious context of modernity/postmodernity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Part I: Introduction: neopragmatism in crisis; Emerson, part one; Emerson, part two; Peirce; James; Dewey. Part II: Early neopragmatists; Neokantianism and neopragmatism; Literary neopragmatism; Neopragmatism and the return of religion; Conclusion - neopragmatism and theology. Index.

Product details

• Authors: G. W. Kimura, G.W. Kimura
• Publisher: ASHGATE PUB CO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.07.2007
• EAN: 9780754658689
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-5868-9
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Ashgate New Critical Thinking; Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies; Ashgate New Critical Thinking
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); PHILOSOPHY / Religious, Philosophy, RELIGION / Theology, RELIGION / Philosophy, Theology, Philosophy of religion