New Directions in Philosophical Theology: Essays in Honour of Don Cupitt

ISBN-13: 9780815390640 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 210 str.

Gavin Hyman

Opis

For over thirty years, Don Cupitt has been provoking theologians to reconsider the nature of their discipline. Taking their inspiration from his work and writing in his honour on the occasion of his 70th birthday, some of the leading figures in the contemporary theological scene address urgent questions facing theology today.

Spis treści

Contents: Introduction, Gavin Hyman. Part One Probing the Roots of Non-Realism: Religious non-realism and spiritual truth, Jeff Astley; Disinterestedness: the idol of modernity, Gavin Hyman; Theologising with a hammer: Friedrich Nietzsche and Don Cupitt, Hugh Rayment-Pickard. Part Two The Postmodern Turn: Theology and post-modernity: an exploration of the origins of a new allegiance, Catherine Pickstock; Re-reading Aquinas in Derrida's Wake, Fergus Kerr; A hiding to nothing: Cupitt and Derrida on the mystery tour, Steven Shakespeare; Between reception and response: interpretation and therapy, Graham Ward. Part Three 'Expressionism' and the Religion of 'Being' And 'Life': Theology and the ethics of sustainability, Rachel Muers; The body in the text: realism and non-realism, revelation and writing-experience, Gerard Loughlin; Cupitt, Kierkegaard, Heidegger, George Pattison; Theology: the trouble it's in, Linda Woodhead. Bibliography of Don Cupitt's academic publications, 1961-2003; Index.

O autorze

Dr Gavin Hyman is Senior Lecturer of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University, UK.