Paul Ricur, Philosophical Hermeneutics, and the Question of Revelation

This collection highlights the important role of the topic of revelation in the work of Paul Ricœur. It discusses his biblical hermeneutics and his philosophical hermeneutics of the self on such topics as identity, trauma, or forgiveness, and also puts him in conversation with other thinkers on the topic of revelation.

List of contents

Introduction by Christina M. Gschwandtner
Part I: The Question of Revelation in Ricœur's Work
Chapter 1: From the "Revealed" to the "Revealing": Uses of the Notion of Revelation in the Philosophy of Paul Ricœur by Daniel Frey
Chapter 2: Thinking Revelation: A Catholic Reading of Paul Ricœur's Philosophy of Revelation by Knut Wenzel
Chapter 3: Hermeneutics Beyond Suspicion: Meaning-making and Trust in Language by Gonçalo Marcelo
Part II: Revelation and the Question of the Self
Chapter 4: The Poetics of the Self: On the Three Levels of Transformation in Ricœur's Account of Faith by Samuel Underwood
Chapter 5: The Poetics of Forgiveness at the Limit in Ricœur's Thought by Sónia da Silva Monteiro
Chapter 6: The Discourse of Revelation: Ricœur's Hermeneutics Untangles Trauma, Dependence, and Love by Stephanie N. Arel
Chapter 7: The Self of Revelation in Hans-Georg Gadamer and Paul Ricœur by Otniel A. Kish
Part III: Ricœur in Conversation on the Question of Revelation
Chapter 8: Revelation from the Ground Up: Embodied Hermeneutics by Dan R. Stiver
Chapter 9: Preserving the Mystery: Paul Ricœur and Paul Tillich on Revelation by Nicola Stricker
Chapter 10: Meaning and Persons: The Ontology of the Word as Revelation by Brian Gregor

About the author

Edited by Christina M. Gschwandtner - Contributions by Stephanie N. Arel; Daniel Frey; Brian Gregor; Otniel A. Kish; Gonçalo Marcelo; Sónia da Silva Monteiro; Dan R. Stiver; Nicola Stricker; Samuel Underwood and Knut Wenzel

Summary

This collection highlights the important role of the topic of revelation in the work of Paul Ricœur. It discusses his biblical hermeneutics and his philosophical hermeneutics of the self on such topics as identity, trauma, or forgiveness, and also puts him in conversation with other thinkers on the topic of revelation.

Product details

• Authors: Christina M. Gschwandtner
• Assisted by: Christina M Gschwandtner (Editor), Christina M. Gschwandtner (Editor)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.01.2024
• EAN: 9781666937282
• ISBN: 978-1-66693-728-2
• No. of pages: 302
• Series: Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Religious, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology, RELIGION / Theology, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, RELIGION / Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / General, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Existentialism, Theology, Translation & interpretation, Philosophy of religion, Topics in philosophy, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism, Translation and interpretation