Lacan and Theological Discourse

Book Overview

The authors examine implications of Jacques Lacan's psychoanalytic theory of discourse for the understanding of theological language. Topics include self, desire, post-structuralism, the unconscious, the father's rule, dwelling (in Heidegger's sense), Anselm, ontological argument, alterity, utopia, signifiers/signifieds, God, reason, and text.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791401111
• ISBN13: 9780791401118
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 179 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher