Bound to sin : abuse, Holocaust, and the Christian doctrine of sin /
This book discusses the Christian doctrine of sin in relation to sexual abuse of children and the Holocaust, allowing these pathological situations to illuminate and question our understanding of sin. Taking seriously the explanatory power of secular discourses for analyzing and regulating therapeut...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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| Serie: | Cambridge studies in Christian doctrine ;
6. |
| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=73044 |
Sommario:
- 1 The loss of God : pragmatic atheism and the language of sin
- 2 Speaking morally? : the case of original sin
- 3 Testing, testing : theology in concrete conversation
- 4 Bound by silence : sexual abuse of children
- 5 What was the problem? : 'The Final Solution' and the binding of reason
- 6 Willing
- 7 Power and participation : feminist theologies of sin
- 8 Augustine's will
- 9 A question of standards : Trinity, joy, worship and idolatry; Who is God? The plenitude and abundance of the triune God.