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Stanley Cavell, Religion, and Continental Philosophy /

The American philosopher Stanley Cavell (b. 1926) is a secular Jew who by his own admission is obsessed with Christ, yet his outlook on religion in general is ambiguous. Probing the secular and the sacred in Cavell's thought, Espen Dahl explains that Cavell, while often parting ways with Christ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dahl, Espen, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Indianapolis, Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Modernism and Religion; 2. The Ordinary Sublime; 3. Acknowledging God; 4. Skepticism, Finitude, and Sin; 5. The Tragic Dimension of the Ordinary; 6. The Other and Violence; 7. Forgiveness and Passivity; Conclusion: The Last Question: Self-redemption or Divine Redemption?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.