From Violence to Peace : Theology, Law and Community
From Violence to Peace : Theology, Law and Community
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Author(s): Deagon, Alex
ISBN No.: 9781509935680
Pages: 232
Year: 201912
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 74.04
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Introduction I. From Violence to Peace II. The Nature of Violence III. Envisaging the Peaceful Legal Community IV. The Secular Challenge V. The Argument of this Book: From Violence to Peace 1. Milbank's Milieu: Theorisations of Truth, Faith and Reason I. Introduction II.


Milbank's Theoretical Context III. Critiquing the Secular Genealogy IV. The Truth of Theology: Producing Peace through Trinitarian Correspondence V. Rejecting Secular Reason VI. Promoting Faith and the Reason of Theology 2. Secularising Science: The Divorce of Reason and Revelation I. Introduction II. The Theological Genesis and Subsequent Secularisation of Science III.


(No) Salvation by Faith Alone: How the Reformation Further Divided Faith and Reason IV. Uniting Faith and Reason to Restore True Scientia : The Participation Model 3. Deconstructing Derrida: Law, Spirit, Logos I. The Postmodern and the Pagan II. Different Perspectives: The Metanarratives of Jacques Derrida III. The Pagan Differ(a)nce IV. Moving Perspectives: From Secular Reason to Christian Theology V. A Genuinely 'Postmodern' Theology VI.


The Threshold of Ontological Peace: Constructing a Christian Theology of Legal Community 4. An Account of Secular(ised) Jurisprudence: Violence from Duns Scotus to Derrida I. Law and Postmodern Critical Augustinianism II. Faith, Reason and a Theological Natural Law III. 'Creating' the Secular: Duns Scotus, Univocity and Separating Philosophy from Theology IV. Machiavelli and Hobbes: Secular Legal Ontology and the Emergence of Governing Violence V. The Final Stage: Austin, Hart and the Violence of Secular Positivism VI. Diagnosing Legal Violence: Cover, Benjamin and Derrida VII.


Escaping Legal Violence and the Possibility for Christian Peace 5. Violence, Attestation and Revelation: Reading Law and Truth in the Trial of Christ I. The Trial as a Narrative of Law and Truth II. Laws of Sin and Laws of Spirit: Paul, Faith and the Torah III. Christ Crucified: Conviction by the Law of Death IV. The Revelation of Christ: Faith, Mystery, Atonement V. Light in the Darkness: The Law of Love, Faith and Participation VI. Resurrecting the Peaceful Legal Community 6.


The Paradox of Law and Truth in Christianity: On Materialism, the Sublime and Reading the Pauline Law of Love I. zizek, Materialism and the Christian Legacy II. The Sublime Object: Defeating Death III. The Sublime Truth of Faith: Paradoxical Law, Love and Life through Resurrection IV. Manifesting the Peaceful Community: Faith and Practice 7. 'Love Your (Legal) Neighbour as Yourself ': Producing Peace through a Theological Jurisprudence of Truth I. 'The End of Reason': The Blind Faith of Secular Reason and Recovering Reason through the Incarnational Paradox II. 'Faith in the Truth of Christianity': Correspondence through Revelation and Rhetoric III.


Revealing an Ontology of Peace: The Nature of Peace and Violence in Christianity IV. Christian Theology and the Modern Legal Community: Proposing the Law of Love V. The Law of Love, or Love beyond Law: Releasing the Spirit of the Good Samaritan VI. Fulfilling the Christian Vision of a Peaceful Legal Community.


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