Stanley Cavell, religion, and continental philosophy

The American philosopher Stanley Cavell (b. 1926) is a secular Jew who by his own admission is obsessed with Christ, yet his outlook on religion in general is ambiguous. Probing the secular and the sacred in Cavell's thought, Espen Dahl explains that Cavell, while often parting ways with Christ...

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Contributors: Dahl, Espen 1974- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Bloomington, Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana Indiana University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Series/Journal:Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion
Further subjects:B Cavell, Stanley 1926- Cavell, Stanley 1926-
B Cavell, Stanley
B Philosophy & Religion
B PHILOSOPHY ; History & Surveys ; Modern
B Cavell, Stanley, 1926-
B Literature Philosophy
B Psychoanalysis and philosophy
B Philosophy, Modern 20th century
B Electronic books
B Cavell, Stanley (1926-2018)
B PHILOSOPHY ; Religious
B Philosophy
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Dahl, Espen, 1974-: Stanley Cavell, religion, and continental philosophy. - Bloomington, Indiana ; Indianapolis, Indiana : Indiana University Press, ©2014. - x, 177 pages. - 9780253012029
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Summary:The American philosopher Stanley Cavell (b. 1926) is a secular Jew who by his own admission is obsessed with Christ, yet his outlook on religion in general is ambiguous. Probing the secular and the sacred in Cavell's thought, Espen Dahl explains that Cavell, while often parting ways with Christianity, cannot dismiss it either. Focusing on Cavell's work as a whole, but especially on his recent engagement with Continental philosophy, Dahl brings out important themes in Cavell's philosophy and his conversation with theology
Item Description:Electronic version available. - Restrictions on access to electronic version: access available to SOAS staff and students only, using SOAS id and password. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
ISBN:0253012066