Vattimo and Theology

by Thomas G. Guarino

Gianni Vattimo, who has long been a prominent postmodern European philosopher, has recently taken a more significant interest in religion. His claim is that postmodern philosophy, with its incisive critique of rationalist, objectifying ways of thinking, can help religion once again find a voice in a largely disinterested Europe and an often fundamentalist America. To accomplish this, Vattimo contends, religion must attend to certain contemporary philosophical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567032329
• ISBN13: 9780567032324
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"