| Description |
311 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Short circuits |
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Short circuits.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Holy Saturday or Resurrection Sunday? : staging an unlikely debate / Creston Davis -- The fear of four words : a modest plea for the Hegelian reading of Christianity / Slavoj Zizek -- The double glory, or, Paradox versus dialectics : on not quite agreeing with Slavoj Zizek / John Milbank -- Dialectical clarity versus the misty conceit of paradox / Slavoj Zizek. |
| Summary |
In 'The Monstrosity of Christ', a militant Marxist atheist (Zizek) and a 'radical orthodox' Christian theologian (Milbank) square off on everything from the meaning of theology and Christ to the war machine of corporate mafia. |
| Subject |
Philosophical theology.
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Christianity -- Philosophy.
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Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.
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Milbank, John.
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Zizek, Slavoj.
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| Indexed Term |
Christianity Philosophy |
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Dialectical materialism |
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Dialectical theology |
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Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831 Influence |
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Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981 Influence |
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Nihilism (Philosophy) |
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Paradox Religious aspects Christianity |
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Philosophical theology |
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Political theology |
| Added Author |
Milbank, John.
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Davis, Creston.
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| ISBN |
9780262516204 |
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0262516209 |
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9780262012713 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0262012715 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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