1st Edition
Speech and Theology Language and the Logic of Incarnation
By James K.A. Smith
Copyright 2002
200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
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God is infinite, but language finite; thus speech would seem to condemn Him to finitude. In speaking of God, would the theologian violate divine transcendence by reducing God to immanence, or choose, rather, to remain silent? At stake in this argument is a core problem of the conditions of divine revelation. How, in terms of language and the limitations of human understanding, can transcendence... Read more
Part 1 Horizons; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Phenomenology and Transcendence; Part 2 Retrieval; Chapter 3 Heidegger'S “New” Phenomenology; Chapter 4 Praise and Confession; Part 3 Trajectories; Chapter 5 Incarnational Logic;
Biography
James K.A. Smith is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University in California.
