By Frederick, G. Lawrence,Randall S. Rosenberg,Kevin Vander Schel

ISBN-10: 1487501323

ISBN-13: 9781487501327

Frederick G. Lawrence is the authoritative interpreter of the paintings of Bernard Lonergan and an incisive reader of twentieth-century continental philosophy and hermeneutics.

The Fragility of Consciousness is the 1st released number of his essays and includes numerous of his top recognized writings in addition to unpublished paintings. The essays during this quantity convey a protracted interdisciplinary engagement with the connection among religion and cause within the context of the drawback of tradition that has marked 20th- and twenty-first century notion and perform. Frederick G. Lawrence, together with his profound and beneficiant dedication to the highbrow lifetime of the church, has produced a physique of labor that engages with Heidegger, Gadamer, Habermas, Ricoeur, Strauss, Voegelin, and Benedict XVI between others. those essays additionally discover a variety of issues resembling the function of faith in an earthly age, political theology, economics, neo-Thomism, Christology, and lots more and plenty extra. In an age marked through social, cultural, political, and ecclesial fragmentation, Lawrence types a extra beneficiant manner – one who prioritizes friendship, dialog, and knowing primarily else.

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