God, the mind's desire : reference, reason and Christian thinking /

'How can human discourse refer meaningfully to a transcendent God?' Paul Janz's book reconfigures this fundamental problem of Christian thinking as a twofold demand for integrity: integrity of reason and integrity of transcendence. It culminates in a convergence within Christology and...

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Main Author: Janz, Paul D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Series:Cambridge studies in Christian doctrine ; 11.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 A reconnaissance of theology and epistemology; 2 Theology and the lure of obscurity; 3 Philosophy's perpetual polarities: anti-realism and realism; 4 Philosophy's perpetual polarities: making and finding; 5 Philosophy's perpetual polarities: act and being; 6 The Kantian inversion of 'all previous philosophy'; 7 Tragedy, empirical history and .nality; 8 Penultimacy and Christology; Bibliography; Index.