Ricoeur''s Hermeneutics of Religion - Rebirth of the Capable Self

In this important new book, Brian Gregor gives a comprehensive account of Paul Ricoeur’s philosophy of religion, which focuses on the regeneration of human capability. Gregor documents the thinkers, movements, and themes that shaped Ricoeur’s thought and gives a critical examination of Ricoeur’s philosophical interpretation of religion.

Sommario

1. Reflection and Capability: The Formation of Ricoeur's Hermeneutics

2. Homo incapax: Radical Evil and the Bound Will

3. Transcendence, Poetics, and the Formation of the I Can

4. Capability Reborn: The Hermeneutics of Religion

5. Addressed by the Word: The Hermeneutics of Revelation

6. The Summoned Subject: The Call and the Capable Self

7. Eschatology, Desire, and God

8. Being and God: Reflections on Transcendence, Immanence, and Divine Personhood

9. Violence, the Fundamental, and the Cross

Info autore

Brian Gregor is assistant professor of philosophy at California State University, Dominguez Hills and Vice President of the Society for Ricoeur Studies.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Brian Gregor
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781498584739
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-8473-9
• Pagine: 240
• Serie: Studies in the Thought of Paul; Studies in the Thought of Paul Ricoeur; Studies in the Thought of Paul
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata; PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, RELIGION / Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / General, Translation & interpretation, Philosophy of religion, Topics in philosophy, Translation and interpretation