Myth & Christianity: An Inquiry Into the Possibility of Religion Without Myth

by Karl Jaspers

Two of the most brilliant German thinkers of the twentieth century were Karl Jaspers and Rudolf Bultmann. Jaspers, the philosopher, and Bultmann, the theologian, were both influenced by the philosophy of Martin Heidegger and the rise of the existentialist movement. Late in their careers they interacted on the subject of Bultmann's attempt to divest Christianity of its mythical components and make sense of it in more modern terms. This work is a compilation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591022916
• ISBN13: 9781591022916
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 109 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.1"