Emmanuel Levinas and Christian theology
Faithful to the Talmudic tradition and seared by the experience of the Shoah, Levinas's lifelong work is both a polemic against Christianity and a proclamation of the Christianity envisaged by Matt 25. The author examines four theological themes central to Christian tradition - God and love of...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2003
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Irish theological quarterly
Year: 2003, Volume: 68, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-24 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Lévinas, Emmanuel 1906-1995
/ Reception
/ Theology
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| IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations NAA Systematic theology |
| Summary: | Faithful to the Talmudic tradition and seared by the experience of the Shoah, Levinas's lifelong work is both a polemic against Christianity and a proclamation of the Christianity envisaged by Matt 25. The author examines four theological themes central to Christian tradition - God and love of neighbour, the paschal theme, cosmology, and Eucharist - to show how Levinas can throw new light on these mysteries of our faith |
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| ISSN: | 0021-1400 |
| Contains: | In: Irish theological quarterly
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