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Hope in a Democratic age : philosophy, religion, and political theory /
How and why should hope play a key role in a twenty-first century democratic politics? Alan Mittleman offers a philosophical exploration of the theme, contending that a modern construction of hope as an emotion is deficient. He revives the medieval understanding of hope as a virtue, reconstructing t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The character of hope
- The virtue of hope: Aquinas: hope as a passion; Aquinas: hope as a virtue; Albo on hope; after Aquinas and Albo
- The negation of hope: ancients; moderns; Spinoza; Schopenhauer; Nietzsche
- The faith of hope: hope in the Hebrew scriptures; hope in early Judaism; hope in early Christianity; post-New Testament development
- Philosophies of hope: Condorcet; Kant; Blocjh; Arendt
- Theologies of hope: Herman Cohen: messianism as politics; Franz Rosenzweig: Judaism as an anti-politics; Martin Buber: politics on the narrow ridge; Walter Rauschenbusch: the social gospel of hope; Stanley Hauerwas: the church as the place of hope; Jürgen Moltmann: a political theology of hope; Catholicism on hope and politics: the church in the modern world.