222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book focuses on the question of theological paradox, exploring what it means and its place in theological method from a Christian perspective. Just as paradoxes are unavoidable in logic and mathematics, paradoxes are inevitable in religious and theological discourses. The chapters in this volume examine a number of cases, including the ‘Red Heifer paradox’, the ‘liar paradox’, and the... Read more
Introduction
1 The Intrigue of Paradox
2 Religion and Self-Referential Paradox
3 Classical Judaism and the Paradox of the Red Heifer
4 Christianity and the Liar Paradox
5 Christology and the Paradox of Omnipotence
6 The Incarnation and the Logical Principle of Non-Contradiction
7 The Religion-Buridan Dilemma, Dialogue, and the Search for a Metalanguage of Discourse
Bibliography
Biography
Cyril Orji is a systematic theologian and Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Dayton, USA.
