War and Negative Revelation - A Theoethical Reflection on Moral Injury

From the concrete experience of war, Michael S. Yandell constructs a phenomenology of "negative revelation" in which false or distorted claims of goodness and justice disintegrate and become meaningless, adding depth to the term moral injury.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Anti-life: The Logic of War
Chapter 2: Domination as Freedom: Anti-life and Global War
Chapter 3: Moral Injury as Negative Revelation, Part I
Chapter 4: Moral Injury as Negative Revelation Part II:
Chapter 5: Negative Revelation and Turning to Life

About the author

Michael S. Yandell (Ph.D, Emory University) is senior minister at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Summary

From the concrete experience of war, Michael S. Yandell constructs a phenomenology of “negative revelation” in which false or distorted claims of goodness and justice disintegrate and become meaningless, adding depth to the term moral injury.

Product details

• Authors: Michael S. Yandell
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9781793641922
• ISBN: 978-1-79364-192-2
• No. of pages: 146
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Ethics, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, RELIGION / Theology, Theology, Religious ethics, Phenomenology & Existentialism