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Medientyp:
E-Book
Titel:
The weakness of God
:
a theology of the event
Enthält:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Theology of the Event; Part One: The Weakness of God; 1 God without Sovereignty; 2 St. Paul on the Logos of the Cross; 3 The Beautiful Risk of Creation: On Genesis ad literam (Almost); 4 Omnipotence, Unconditionality, and the Weak Force of God; Hermeneutical Interlude: Two Keys to the Kingdom; 5 The Poetics of the Impossible; 6 Hyper-Realism and the Hermeneutics of the Call; Part Two: The Kingdom of God: Sketches of a Sacred Anarchy; 7 Metanoetics: The Seventh Day, or Making All Things New
8 Quotidianism: Every Day, or Keeping Time Holy9 Back to the Future: Peter Damian on the Remission of Sin and Changing the Past; 10 Forgiven Time: The Pharisee and the Tax Collector; 11 ""Lazarus, Come Out"": Rebirth and Resurrection; 12 The Event of Hospitality: On Being Inside/Outside the Kingdom of God; Appendix to Part Two: Newly Discovered Fragments on the Kingdom of God from ""The Gospel of Miriam""; A Concluding Prayer; Notes; General Index; Scriptural Index
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record
Beschreibung:
Applying an ever more radical hermeneutics (including Husserlian and Heideggerian phenomenology, Derridian deconstruction, and feminism), John D. Caputo breaks down the name of God in this irrepressible book. Instead of looking at God as merely a name, Caputo views it as an event, or what the name conjures or promises in the future. For Caputo, the event exposes God as weak, unstable, and barely functional. While this view of God flies in the face of most religions and philosophies, it also puts up a serious challenge to fundamental tenets of theology and ontology. Along the way, Caputo's read