In "Plurality and Ambiguity," David Tracy lays the philosophical groundwork for a practical application of hermeneutics, while constructing an innovative model of theological interpretation developed out of the notions of conversation and argument. He concludes with an appraisal of the religious significance of hope in an age of radically different voices and constantly shifting meanings.
In "Plurality and Ambiguity," David Tracy lays the philosophical groundwork for a practical application of hermeneutics, while constructing an innovat...
An examination of the cultural context in which theological pluralism emerged. Analyzing models of theology, this work formulates a revisionist model and applies it to questions in contemporary theology including the meanings of religion, theism, and of Christology.
An examination of the cultural context in which theological pluralism emerged. Analyzing models of theology, this work formulates a revisionist model ...
Combining biography and a careful analysis of Nietzsche's writings from 1844-1900, this book explores Nietzsche's critique of Christianity, Judaism, and antisemitism. The first part of the book is concerned with psychological aspects and biographical elements. Part Two focuses on the ethical and political aspects of Nietzsche's views as presented in his mature writings: Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Toward the Genealogy of Morals, and the Antichrist.
Combining biography and a careful analysis of Nietzsche's writings from 1844-1900, this book explores Nietzsche's critique of Christianity, Judaism, a...
An essential addition to any serious theological library. David Tracy introduces his influential concept of the "classic," as well as his idea of the difference between analogical and other ways of viewing the life of faith. He looks at the culture of pluralism, examining the main differences in the world'stheological doctrines."
An essential addition to any serious theological library. David Tracy introduces his influential concept of the "classic," as well as his idea of the ...
In his new book "Creative Systems Engineering and Small Business R&D Management- A Survival Guide for Technical Managers" author David Tracy advises today's Science and Engineering Students to take more Business Classes and start their own businesses. He says "Self-Employment is also Self-empowerment" and strongly emphasizes the benefits and importance of small R&D projects over big business, and those special people who not only lead them, but also create them. "You need Creative People!"
In his new book "Creative Systems Engineering and Small Business R&D Management- A Survival Guide for Technical Managers" author David Tracy advises t...
Hearing the testimony of radical negation / Susan Shapiro -- In our terrible age: the tremendum of the Jews / Arthur Cohen -- Interruption of the forgotten / Rebecca Chopp -- "Facing the Jews" Christian theology after Auschwitz / Johann-Baptist Metz -- Holocaust and political theology / Gregory Baum -- Holocaust and contemporary christology / John Pawlikowski -- Anti-Judaism in the New Testament / Luise Schottroff -- Contribution of church history to a post-Holocaust theology: Christian anti-Judaism as the root of anti-Semitism / Leonore Siegele-Wenschkewitz -- Holocaust in theology and...
Hearing the testimony of radical negation / Susan Shapiro -- In our terrible age: the tremendum of the Jews / Arthur Cohen -- Interruption of the forg...
Jean-Luc Marion is one of the world's foremost philosophers of religion as well as one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. In "God Without Being," Marion challenges a fundamental premise of traditional philosophy, theology, and metaphysics: that God, before all else, must be. Taking a characteristically postmodern stance and engaging in passionate dialogue with Heidegger, he locates a "God without Being" in the realm of "agape," or Christian charity and love. If God is love, Marion contends, then God loves before he actually is. First translated into English in 1991, "God...
Jean-Luc Marion is one of the world's foremost philosophers of religion as well as one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. In "God W...
Luther's theology and practice have inspired and continue to inspire so many across confessional and even religious alignments worldwide, or else excite those for whom he displays a coveted, untamed audacity in living out convictions; it is the fabric, the texture that makes Luther a figura with the capability of being transfigured. Luther's theology--his view of language and understanding of creation, incarnation, the cross; his affirmation of freedom from ecclesial, economic, and/or political encroachments; his eschatology, and so forth--is seen in a new light in societies in which...
Luther's theology and practice have inspired and continue to inspire so many across confessional and even religious alignments worldwide, or else exci...