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Barth, Derrida and the language of theology

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This study offers a new and original analysis of the problem of religious language. Taking as its starting point Karl Barth's doctrine of analogy, it places this doctrine within the context of German Sprache and Rede philosophies and reveals the historical links between them and the work of the philosophers Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida. Drawing out the parallels between this work and Barth's insights into the language of theology, it concludes that Barth's doctrine of analogy is a theological reading of Derrida's economy of différence. This important contemporary interpretation..

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Z. HANDIMAN

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230.014 WAR b

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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press., 1998

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xviii,258p.; 22 cm.

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English

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0-521-65708-3

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230.014

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CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY - LANGUAGES

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