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Allen, Diogenes

 
9781597525794: Three Outsiders: Pascal, Kierkegaard, Simone Weil
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ISBN 10: 1597525790 ISBN 13: 9781597525794
Casa editrice: Wipf and Stock, 2006

Sinossi

The three outsiders are Blaise Pascal, Soren Kierkegaard, and Simone Weil. They were outsiders because they distanced themselves from the institutional church and also the societies around them in their respective eras. They believed that the church failed to take seriously the profound and disturbing relationship with God which is in Jesus Christ. From their position "outside they questioned the assumptions, practices, and understandings of their church and secular contemporaries. Each produced profoundly original but difficult writings (often in uncompleted fragments), which Professor Allen has organized and interpreted for anyone who asks the question, "How am I to be a Christian?

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Informazioni sull'autore

Diogenes Allen is Stuart Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Princeton Theological Seminary, where he taught for thirty-six years. He is both a Presbyterian minister and an Episcopal priest, presently serving as a priest associate at All Saints', Princeton, New Jersey. He has written fourteen books including 'Temptation', 'The Traces of God', 'Philosophy for Understanding Theology', 'Three Outsiders: Pascal, Kierkegaard, Simone Weil', and 'Christian Belief in a Postmodern World'.

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Editore
Wipf and Stock
Data di pubblicazione
2006
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
1597525790
ISBN 13 
9781597525794
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero di pagine
152
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
gpsr@libri.de
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