Religion : Philosophy

This study examines the relationship between Kierkegaard and Schleiermacher by first giving a detailed reading of Kierkegaard’s Journals and Notebooks. Looking at Kierkegaard’s reception of Schleiermacher (often mediated by other writers) thus allows for new insights into the origin and development of Kierkegaard’s own theory of religion. At the same time, Kierkegaard’s critical assessment of Schleiermacher’s legacy in philosophy and theology leads to a substantial comparison of the epistemological, ontological, anthropological and theological presuppositions of their writings, which still resonate strongly in today’s philosophical and theological debates. more...

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Dr. Collins provides a satisfying solution for the dilemma that haunts everyone who believes in God and respects science. Faith in God and faith in science can be harmonious -- combined into one worldview. The God that he believes in is a God who can listen to prayers and cares about our souls. The biological science he has advanced is compatible with such a God. For Collins, science does not conflict with the Bible, science enhances it. more...

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Directly challenging the prevailing interpretation, Corey Beals explores the ideas of twentieth-century philosopher Emmanuel Levinas’s concept of love, love’s relation to wisdom, and how love makes the Other visible to us. Distinguishing love from other types of wisdom, Beals argues that Levinas’s “wisdom of love” is a real possibility, one which grants priority to ethics over ontology. more...

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A Recipe for an Emperor, a Classic of Everyday Philosophy. A Recipe for an Emperor, a Classic of Everyday Philosophy. So live as indifferent to the world and all worldly objects, as one who liveth by himself alone upon some desert hill... Let them behold and see a man... living according to the true nature of man. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, emperor of Rome, was an intensely private man with intensely public obligations. His notes on the proper way to conduct one's life, for either an ordinary man or a ruler of the civilized world, were in large part written during Rome's campaign against the barbarian Quadi in Germania, shortly before his death. more...

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In this bold look at the cultural effects of a shrinking world, leading cultural theorist Arjun Appadurai provides fresh ways of looking at popular consumption patterns, debates about multiculturalism, and ethnic violence in a broad global perspective. more...

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