A Radical Philosophy of Saint Paul

by Stanislas Breton

Book Overview

Stanislas Breton's A Radical Philosophy of Saint Paul, which focuses on the political implications of the apostle's writings, was an instrumental text in Continental philosophy's contemporary "turn to religion." Reading Paul's work against modern thought and history, Breton helped launch a reassessment of Marxism, introduce secular interpretations of biblical and theological traditions, develop "radical negativity" as a critical category,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231151055
• ISBN13: 9780231151054
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher