The Weakness of God: A Theology of the Event

by John D. Caputo

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Applying an ever more radical hermeneutics (including Husserlian and Heideggerian phenomenology, Derridian deconstruction, and feminism), John D. Caputo breaks down the name of God in this irrepressible book. Instead of looking at God as merely a name, Caputo views it as an event, or what the name conjures or promises in the future. For Caputo, the event exposes God as weak, unstable, and barely functional. While this view of God flies in the face...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0253218284

ISBN13:9780253218285

Release Date:April 2006

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:376 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Christian Books & Bibles Education & Reference Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Theology

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