Pauline Ugliness - Jacob Taubes and the Turn to Paul

Informationen zum Autor Ole Jakob Lølandis Associate Professor of religion, worldviews and ethics at the University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway. Klappentext Jacob Taubes radically changed our conceptions of Paul the apostle. Loland shows how we can approach Paul's letters with the distinctive perspective of this Jewish rabbi steeped in continental philosophy. The book emphasizes Paul's Jewishness as well as the political explosiveness of the apostle's revolutionary doctrine of the cross, which the author terms Pauline Ugliness. Zusammenfassung Jacob Taubes radically changed our conceptions of Paul the apostle. Loland shows how we can approach Paul’s letters with the distinctive perspective of this Jewish rabbi steeped in continental philosophy. The book emphasizes Paul’s Jewishness as well as the political explosiveness of the apostle’s revolutionary doctrine of the cross, which the author terms Pauline Ugliness. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction | 1 1 The Historical and the Philosophical: A Contemporary Scene | 13 2 Jacob Taubes's Path to Paul: From the Eschatologist to the Paulinist | 22 3 Paul and Philosophy: Taubes's Contradictory Paul | 52 4 Paul as Predecessor to Psychoanalysis: Taubes's Introspective Paul | 100 5 Paul against Empire: Taubes's Political Paul | 140 Conclusion | 177 Acknowledgments | 185 Notes | 187 Bibliography | 219 Index of Biblical References | 229 General Index | 231

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ole Jakob L°land, Ole Jakob Lland, Ole Jakob Loland, Ole Jakob Løland
• Editore: Fordham University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780823286553
• ISBN: 978-0-8232-8655-3
• Pagine: 224
• Serie: Perspectives in Continental Ph; Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Teorie politiche e storia delle idee; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo; Religionsphilosophie, Politikwissenschaft, Heilige Schriften, Kritik und Exegese heiliger Texte