David L. Goicoechea

Agape and Hesed-Ahava

With Levinas-Derrida and Matthew at Mt. Angel and St. Thomas (A Doxology of Reconciliation)

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Goicoechea presents his third volume in a series on agape. In this book he shows in four ways how the agape of Jesus fulfills the ahava and hesed of the Hebrew Bible. First, he shows existentially how he learned and lived this for six years in a Benedictine Minor Seminary and then for three years in a Sulpician Major Seminary. Second, he demonstrates how ahava or our love for God and neighbor and hesed or God's love for us develop through the Hebrew Bible. Goicoechea argues that St. Matthew's Gospel explains the fulfilment of ahava and hesed with Jesus' agape. He concludes by drawing attention to how Levinas and Derrida, two Jewish postmodern… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-63087-887-0
EAN: 9781630878870
Produktnummer: 30239186
Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 376 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 21'456 KB
Reihenbandnummer: 7

Über den Autor

David L. Goicoechea is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario. He has published widely in the areas of philosophy of love, existentialism, philosophy of religion, postmodernism, and the history of philosophy.