Broken Hallelujah: Nikos Kazantzakis and Christian TheologyMarking the fiftieth anniversary of Kazantzakis's death, author Darren J. N. Middleton looks back on Kazantzakis's life and literary art to suggest that, contrary to popular belief, Kazantzakis and his views actually comport with the ideals of Christianity. |
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Page 47
... idea " had entered human history . On this view , one shared by Baur , Jesus embodied an eternal idea or principle — namely , the finite's union with the Infinite . But since Strauss denied the Infinite or the Absolute's existence , an idea ...
... idea " had entered human history . On this view , one shared by Baur , Jesus embodied an eternal idea or principle — namely , the finite's union with the Infinite . But since Strauss denied the Infinite or the Absolute's existence , an idea ...
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... ideas were developed more fully in the twentieth century , often using Dostoyevsky's character Ivan Karamazov as a model . Karamazov's rebellion against God ( or , perhaps more accurately , against the idea of God ) has its origins in ...
... ideas were developed more fully in the twentieth century , often using Dostoyevsky's character Ivan Karamazov as a model . Karamazov's rebellion against God ( or , perhaps more accurately , against the idea of God ) has its origins in ...
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... ideas which stand behind the broad concept of postmodernism . " 3 Like Nietzsche , Kazantzakis foresaw much of what we now recognize as the postmodern turn , not in literary forms of course , but in philosophy and religion . Both ...
... ideas which stand behind the broad concept of postmodernism . " 3 Like Nietzsche , Kazantzakis foresaw much of what we now recognize as the postmodern turn , not in literary forms of course , but in philosophy and religion . Both ...
Contents
Connections | 45 |
Kazantzakis and Process Theology | 83 |
Kazantzakis and Postmodern Theology | 101 |
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