Eucharistic presence: a study in the theology of disclosure. - Sokolowski, Robert
a study in the theology of disclosure
KORTE INHOUD
In this insightful, interdisciplinary study, Robert Sokolowski uses the methods of phenomenology to examine Christian religious beliefs, particularly the sacrament of the Eucharist. In so doing, he comes to terms with many theological and cultural issues raised by modernity. Although the Eucharist is the center of focus, other issues in Christian faith are also examined, such as the Christian understanding of God, Creation, the Incarnation, Redemption, and biblical Revelation. Sokolowski employs a method that he calls "the theology of disclosure," which studies the structures of appearance and should be distinguished from both positive and scholastic theology. He takes appearances as objective disclosures, not as mere psychological events. When discussing the Eucharist, he shows how it uses the form of quotation and how it draws on various temporal dimensions of human existence as it reenacts the sacrifice of Christ before the eternal Father. The author also considers how Christian belief differs from other f...
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1994Uitgever: Catholic University of America Press247 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0813207894ISBN-13: 9780813207896Koop dit boek tweedehands
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The Catholic University of America Press: Washington D.C: 1994. Paperback 247 pp. Works cited, index. 21x13.6x1.7 cm. As new. [Categorie: Filosofie] [Auteur: Sokolowski, Robert.] [Pagina's: 247] [Jaar: 1994] [Titel: Eucharistic: A study in the Theology of Disclosure.]
