The Veiled God: Friedrich Schleiermacher's Theology of Finitude

by Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft

In The Veiled God, Ruth Jackson Ravenscroft offers a detailed portrait of Friedrich Schleiermacher's early life, ethics, and theology in its historical and social context. She also critically reflects on the enduring relevance of his work for the study of religion.
The book analyses major texts from Schleiermacher's early work. It argues that his experiments with literary form convey his understanding that human knowledge is inherently...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004397817
• ISBN13: 9789004397811
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"