The Time That Remains: A Commentary on the Letter to the Romans

(Part of the Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics Series)

by Giorgio Agamben

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In The Time That Remains, Agamben seeks to separate the Pauline texts from the history of the Church that canonized them, thus revealing them to be "the fundamental messianic texts of the West." He argues that Paul's letters are concerned not with the foundation of a new religion but rather with the "messianic" abolition of Jewish law. Situating Paul's texts in the context of early Jewish messianism, this book is part of a growing set of...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804743835

ISBN13:9780804743839

Release Date:November 2005

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Commentaries Criticism & Interpretation New Testament Philosophy Religion Religion & Spirituality Religion, Politics & State

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