Saint Paul and Philosophy : : The Consonance of Ancient and Modern Thought /

Saint Paul and Philosophy : : The Consonance of Ancient and Modern Thought / / Gert Jan van der Heiden, George Henry van Kooten, Antonio Cimino.

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The much-acclaimed present-day philosophical turn to the letters of Saint Paul points to a profound consonance between ancient and modern thought. Such is the bold claim of this study in which scholars from contemporary continental philosophy, new testamentary studies and ancient philosophy discuss...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
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Cimino, Antonio,
Heiden, Gert Jan van der,
Kooten, George Henry van,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 372 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: On the Philosophical Affiliations of Paul and Πίστις
  • Reading, Seeing and the Logic of Abandonment: Rembrandt’s Self-Portrait as the Apostle Paul
  • The Invention of Christianity: Preambles to a Philosophical Reading of Paul
  • Heidegger’s Hermeneutics of Paul
  • The Philosophers’ Paul: A Radically Subversive Thinker
  • Disillusioning Reason—Rethinking Faith: Paul, Performative Speech Acts and the Political History of the Occident in Agamben and Foucault
  • On What Remains: Paul’s Proclamation of Contingency
  • Paul’s Stoic Onto-Theology and Ethics of Good, Evil and “Indifferents”: A Response to Anti-Metaphysical and Nihilistic Readings of Paul in Modern Philosophy
  • Narratives of Πίστις in Paul and Deutero-Paul
  • Returning to “Religious” Πίστις: Platonism and Piety in Plutarch and Neoplatonism
  • The Metahistory of Δίκη and Πίστις: A Greco-Roman Reading of Paul’s “Justification by Faith” Axiom
  • Paul’s Use of Πίστις/Πιστεύειν as Epitome of Axial Age Religion
  • The Management of Distinctions: Jacob Taubes on Paul’s Political Theology
  • Paul as Political Theologian: How the “New Perspective” Is Reshaping Philosophical and Theological Discourse
  • Church, Commonwealth, and Toleration: John Locke as a Reader of Paul
  • Europe and Paul of Tarsus: Giorgio Agamben on the Overcoming of Europe’s Crisis
  • The Invisible Committee as a Pauline Gesture: Anarchic Politics from Tiqqun to Tarnac
  • Epilogue: Saint Paul and Philosophy—The Consonance of Ancient and Modern Thought
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Names and Subjects

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