Theological Reflections on Rationality and Agency with Special Reference to Paul Ricoeur and G.W.F. Hegel Ille, George. creator text Electronic books. xx Havertown James Clarke & Co 2014 monographic eng

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1 online resource (304 p.) The present study seeks to respond theologically to current discussions about ideas of self from the perspective of God's action in and towards the world. Its aim is to trace a view of rationality that follows the drama of God's engagement with the world, thus involving dying and resurrection, ascesis and abundance, suffering witness and Eucharistic communion. Since, as Calvin notes, knowledge of God and knowledge of self are intimately bound together, this exercise of discerning the shape of a theological rationality in the present arena of competing promises of meaning and truth is carried o. Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: The Hermeneutical Self-From Meaning to Revelation: Reflections on Paul Ricoeur's Hermeneutical Project; 1. The Search for Foundation: From Reflexive Philosophy to Hermeneutics; 2. The Ontological Horizon: Preface to a Transcendental Poetics?; 3. Hermeneutics, Creation, and the "Re-enchantment" of the World; Part II: The Absolute Self-Hegel's Journey from Revelation to Meaning ; 4. Hegel the Philosopher of Revelation 5. The Unfolding of God's Story: Revelation, History, and Rationality in HegelPart III: The "Responsive" Self-Theological Rationality in Trinitarian Perspective; 6. Trinitarian Description Between Metaphysics and Hermeneutics; 7. Epiphanies of Presence: On the "Return to the World"; 8. Conclusions: Towards a Theological Epistemology Informed by a Trinitarian View of Agency; Bibliography; Back Cover Description based upon print version of record. Evangelicalism Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) Religion Ricœur, Paul Hegel, Georg Ludwig Friedrich 1807-1831 Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) Trinity Philosophical theology RELIGION / Christian Theology / Systematic RELIGION / Christianity / General BV1 230.046 231.7 Ille, George Havertown : James Clarke & Co,c2014 9780227902189 (electronic bk.) 0227902181 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1755983 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=817806 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1755983 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=817806 EBLCP 140802 20200709060201.0 ocn885123627 eng