Risking Proclamation, Respecting Difference

by Chris Boesel

This is a work of Christian theology that Karl Barth might call an ad hoc or secondary apologetic. Relying on a paraphrase of Anselm--""faith seeking the ethical""--Boesel engages modern and postmodern theologians and philosophers--from Kierkegaard to Barth, Ruether, Hegel, Derrida, and Levinas--to analyze the imperialistic dynamics entailed in the church's theological interpretations of the Jewish neighbor. He demonstrates the dimensions of the problem...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498210910
• ISBN13: 9781498210911
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"