From violence to peace : theology, law and community / Alex Deagon.
Deagon, Alex, author.
2017
BR115.L28 D43 2017 (Mapit)
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Author
Deagon, Alex, author.
Title
From violence to peace : theology, law and community / Alex Deagon.
Imprint
Oxford ; London : Hart Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ; Portland, OR : Hart Publishing, 2017.
Description
xiii, 212 pages ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
Milbank's milieu : theorisations of truth, faith and reason
Secularising science : the violent divorce of reason and revelation
Deconstructing Derrida : law, spirit, logos
An account of secular(ised) jurisprudence : violence from Duns Scotus to Derrida
Violence, attestation and revelation : reading law and truth in the trial of Christ
The paradox of law and truth in Christianity : on materialism, the sublime and reading the Pauline law of love
"Love your (legal) neighbour as yourself" : producing peace through a theological jurisprudence of truth.
Note
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Griffith Law School, Australia, 2015) issued under title: Using Christian theology and philosophy to construct a jurisprudence of truth.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Available in Other Form
Online version: Deagon, Alex, author. From violence to peace Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017
Call Number
BR115.L28 D43 2017
Language
English
ISBN
9781509912902 hardback alkaline paper
1509912908 hardback alkaline paper
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