Description: Limbo Reapplied by Kristof K.P. Vanhoutte The observation that our world is signed by a lasting crisis is as much underwritten as it is questioned. This book offers a new and provocative thesis by taking recourse to the religious discourse of Limbo, and by investigating the temporal and spatial structures of crisis and modernity. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The observation that our world is signed by a lasting crisis is as much underwritten as it is questioned. This book offers a new and provocative thesis by taking recourse to the religious discourse of Limbo, and by investigating the temporal and spatial structures of crisis and modernity. Modernity reveals itself to be the state of perennial crisis, and we all live in an immanentized state of Limbo. Back Cover The observation that our world is signed by a lasting crisis is as much underwritten as it is questioned. This book offers a new and provocative thesis by taking recourse to the religious discourse of Limbo, and by investigating the temporal and spatial structures of crisis and modernity. Modernity reveals itself to be the state of perennial crisis, and we all live in an immanentized state of Limbo. Author Biography Kristof K.P. Vanhoutte is Research Fellow at the University of the Free State, South Africa, and Invited Professor of Philosophy at the Pontifical University Antonianum, Rome, Italy. Table of Contents 1 Introduction.- 2 Visual Anteprima.- 3 Limbo.- 4 Crisis.- 5 Modernity: A Limboic Fools Paradise.- 6 Extraduction: Ascent out of Limbo. Feature Explores the varieties of crisis and addresses the paradox of performing apparently enduring operations at a specified time Expands on deliberations about Limbo, using it as a counterbalance to the concept of crisis Enriches the reader perspective on Limbo and the world in which we live Details ISBN3030076776 Language English Year 2019 ISBN-10 3030076776 ISBN-13 9783030076771 Format Paperback Author Kristof K.P. Vanhoutte Series Radical Theologies and Philosophies Subtitle On Living in Perennial Crisis and the Immanent Afterlife DEWEY 142 Place of Publication Cham Country of Publication Switzerland Pages 258 Publication Date 2019-02-01 Imprint Springer Nature Switzerland AG Short Title Limbo Reapplied UK Release Date 2019-02-01 Illustrations 4 Illustrations, color; XV, 258 p. 4 illus. in color. Edited by Arthur J. Sober Birth 1927 Affiliation University of Queensland Position Senior Lecturer Qualifications S. J. Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition Description Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 Alternative 9783319789125 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131019819;
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Book Title: Limbo Reapplied: on Living in Perennial Crisis and the Immanent Afterlife
Item Height: 210mm
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Author: Kristof K.P. Vanhoutte
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Theology, Popular Philosophy, Religious History, Christianity
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland Ag
Publication Year: 2019
Item Weight: 364g
Number of Pages: 258 Pages
