For more than 1,500 years, the claim that Adam's Fall might be considered 'fortunate' has been Christianity's most controversial and difficult idea. While keepers of the Easter vigil in the fifth century (and later John Milton) praised sin only as a backhanded witness to the ineffability of redemption, modern speculative theodicy came to understand all evil as comprehensible, historically productive, and therefore fortunate, while the romantic poets credited transgression with bolstering individual creativity and spirit.
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Zustand: New. Jason Mahn traces the concept of the fortunate Fall through the later writings of Soren Kierkegaard, examining Kierkegaard's blunt critique of Idealism's justification of evil, as well as his playful deconstruction of romantic celebrations of sin. Series: AAR Reflection and Theory in the Study of Religion Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAX; HRCC; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554. . 2011. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780199790661
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