God and Being: An Enquiry

by George Pattison

Western theology has long regarded 'Being' as a category pre-eminently applicable to God, the supreme Being who is also the source of all existence. This idea was challenged in the later philosophy of Martin Heidegger and identified with the position he called 'ontotheology'. Heidegger's critique was repeated and radicalized in so-called postmodern thought, to the point that many theologians and philosophers of religion now want to talk instead of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199588686
• ISBN13: 9780199588688
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"