Risking Proclamation, Respecting Difference

by Chris Boesel

Book Overview

This is a work of Christian theology that Karl Barth might call an ad hoc or secondary apologetic. Relying on a paraphrase of Anselm--""faith seeking the ethical""--Boesel engages modern and postmodern theologians and philosophers--from Kierkegaard to Barth, Ruether, Hegel, Derrida, and Levinas--to analyze the imperialistic dynamics entailed in the church's theological interpretations of the Jewish neighbor. He demonstrates the dimensions of the problem...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556355238
• ISBN13: 9781556355233
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"