Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Self-determining freedom
  • The encounter between philosophy and theology
  • From theology to philosophy
  • The whole of reason
  • Christian intimations of philosophy
  • Anthropology beckons
  • A theological reading of Hegel
  • Hegel's logic revisited
  • Anthropology's seeming negativity
  • Absolute's freedom
  • Self-disclosing gift
  • Absolute freedom and spirit
  • The logic of mercy
  • Part II: The ontology of gift
  • Retrieving the spirit
  • Otherness and surprise as the beginning of metaphysics
  • Positivistic reduction and promethean presumption
  • The concept of the spirit and its manifestation
  • Phenomenology of spirit
  • An ontology of gift : finite spirit
  • Giving before having
  • Gratuitous reciprocity
  • A perilous existence
  • Altogether gift : absolute spirit
  • The absolute principle
  • Absolute gift : the infinite, the creator, and the eternal
  • God's unfathomable love : the confirmation of the gift
  • Love's ruse : the ultimate positivity of gift
  • Three persons and the one personal God
  • The kingdom of the Father
  • Trinity and person
  • Confirmation of finite spirit.