After Christianity / / Gianni Vattimo.

What has been the fate of Christianity since Nietzsche's famous announcement of the "death of God"? What is the possibility of religion, specifically Christianity, thriving in our postmodern era? In this provocative new book, Gianni Vattimo, leading Italian philosopher, politician, an...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Italian Academy Lectures
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Physical Description:1 online resource (128 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Believing That One Believes
  • 1. The God Who Is Dead
  • 2. The Teachings of Joachim of Fiore
  • 3. God the Ornament
  • 4. History of Salvation, History of Interpretation
  • 5. The West or Christianity
  • 6. The Death or Transfiguration of Religion
  • 7. Christianity and Cultural Conflicts in Europe
  • 8. The Christian Message and the Dissolution of Metaphysics
  • 9. Violence, Metaphysics, and Christianity
  • 10. Heidegger and Christian Existence
  • Notes
  • Index