The Guide to Gethsemane : Anxiety, Suffering, Death /

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Already widely debated upon its publication in French, this text offers a provocative account of Christ's Passion in terms not of faith but of a 'credible Christianity' that can remain meaningful to nonbelievers. For Falque, anxiety, suffering, and death are not simply the 'ills&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Falque, Emmanuel, 1963- (Author)
Other Authors: Hughes, George (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Jesus Christ.
Jesus-Christ > Passion.
Jesus Christ > Passion.
Passion of Jesus Christ.
Death > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Christianity and existentialism.
PHILOSOPHY > Religious.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Anthropology.
Christianisme et existentialisme.
Mort > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Middle East > Jerusalem > Garden of Gethsemane.
Garden of Gethsemane (Jerusalem)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The face-to-face of finitude. From the burden of death to flight before death ; The face of death or anxiety over finitude ; The temptation of despair or anxiety over sin ; From the affirmation of meaninglessness to the suspension of meaning
  • Christ faced with anxiety over death. The fear of dying and Christ's "alarm" ; God's vigil ; The narrow road of anxiety ; Death and its possibilities
  • The body-to-body of suffering and death. From self-relinquishment to the entry into the flesh ; Suffering occluded ; Suffering incarnate ; The revealing sword.

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