The Appearing of God

ISBN-13: 9780198827146 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 224 str.

Jean-Yves Lacoste; Oliver O'Donovan

Opis

The nine essays in this book by a leading contemporary French philosopher explore the fluid border of philosophy and theology, and follow a path leading from some classic modern philosophical discussions of experience to the treatment of leading topics in contemporary phenomenology.

Recenzje

Oliver O'Donovan deserves great credit for undertaking the painstaking work of translating Jean-Yves Lacoste's La phénoménalité de Dieu

O autorze

An independent scholar living and working in Paris, Jean-Yves Lacoste has taught at Universities throughout Europe and the United States, and is a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge. Having worked extensively in the translation and publication of theological and philosophical reference works, his has since come to be regarded as one of the most interesting of contemporary French philosophers working at the border between philosophy and theology, the focus of a body of secondary literature and credited by Jean-Luc Marion with 'uncluttering the horizon of Fundamental Theology decisively'. In 2002 he received the Prix Laurentin of the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques. Oliver O'Donovan held chairs in Oxford and Edinburgh, and is now an Honorary Professor at the University of St Andrews. An Anglican priest, he is a Fellow of the British Academy and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His publications include Resurrection and Moral Order (1986), The Desire of the Nations (1996), The Ways of Judgment (2005), Self, World and Time, Finding and Seeking (2013-4), and Entering into Rest (2017). He is also the translator of Persons, by Robert Spaemann (2006).