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After Enlightenment: The Post-Secular Vision of J. G. Hamann is a comprehensive introduction to the life and works of 18th-century German philosopher, J. G. Hamann, the founding father of what has come to be known as Radical Orthodoxy. Provides a long-overdue, comprehensive introduction to HamanвЂTMs fascinating life and controversial works, including his role as a friend and critic of Kant and some of the most renowned German intellectuals of the age Features substantial new translations of the most important passages from across HamannвЂTMs writings, some of which have never been translated into English Examines HamannвЂTMs highly original views on a range of topics, including faith, reason, revelation, Christianity, biblical exegesis, Socrates, theological aesthetics, language, sexuality, religion, politics, and the relationship between Judaism and Christianity Presents Hamann as the 'founding fatherвЂTM of a distinctly post-modern, post-secular theology and, as such, as an alternative to the вЂpostmodern triumvirateвЂTM of Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Derrida Considers HamannвЂTMs work as a touchtone of modern Jewish-Christian dialogue, in vi

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Author
John R. Betz
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell Pub
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781444304589
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, Philosophy, Anthropology

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