Postmodern Theory and Biblical Theology
Vanquishing God's Shadow
By Brian D. Ingraffia · 1995
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- About this editionISBN: 9780521568401, 0521568404Page count: 284Published: December 7, 1995Format: PaperbackPublisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishAuthor: Brian D. IngraffiaCreate CitationThis book explores the relationship between postmodernism and Christianity. Postmodernism regards Christianity as capable of being dismantled and demystified through an uncovering of its strict dualisms between body and soul, the temporal and the transcendental. Professor Ingraffia argues against the version of Christianity constructed by Nietzsche, Heidegger and Derrida. Through an exegesis of the New Testament, and wide reference to philosophers and theologians, Ingraffia argues that biblical theology must be separated from Greek and Modern metaphysics. He demonstrates how any attempted reconciliation between contemporary critical theory and biblical theology is radically misguided. Nietzsche, Heidegger, Derrida and many other representatives of post-modern thought have, he argues, ac...Source: PublisherMore about this editionShow lessGet bookBorrowEdit locationCancelCheck availability at libraries near youNo matching city or zip codeAvailable near youPatrick Henry College Libraryhardcover, paperbackPatrick Henry College LibraryPinnedPin libraryGeorge Mason University School of Lawhardcover, paperbackFenwick Library, Arlington Campus Library, Antonin Scalia Law SchoolPinnedPin libraryWesley Theological Seminary Libraryhardcover, paperbackWesley Theological Seminary LibraryPinnedPin libraryMore optionsOther editionsDec 7, 1995Cambridge University PressHardcover284 pagesCommon terms and phrasesAccording to Heideggeranalysis of DaseinanthropologyanthroposarguesassertsatheismauthenticBarthbelievesBiblebiblical theologyBTBultmannChristian theologyChristian-moralclaimsconceptconscienceconsciousnessCorinthianscreationcriticalcritiqueDaseindeathdeconstructionDerridaDerrida's deconstructionDescartesdifférancedistinctiondivinedoctrinedualismeschatologyessenceeternal returnMore terms and phrasesShow lessAbout the workOriginally published: December 7, 1995AuthorBrian D. IngraffiaAuthorSearch Brian D. IngraffiaPublisherCambridge University PressSearch Cambridge University Press