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At the Origin of the Christian Claim

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ISBN-10: 0773516271

ISBN-13: 9780773516274

Edition: 1998

Authors: Luigi Giussani, Viviane Hewitt

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List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication date: 4/24/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Life and the Religious Factor
The Dizzying Human Condition
Reason in Search of a Solution
The Religious Creativity of Man
Some Attitudes of Religious Constructiveness
A Spectrum of Hypotheses
The Need for Revelation
Some Examples
Facing an Unimaginable Claim
The Enigma as a Fact Within the Human Trajectory
A Radical Overturning of the Religious Method
No Longer Just an Hypothesis
A Problem That Must Be Solved
A Problem of Fact
How the Problem Arose in History
The Fact as Criterion
Concerning the Method
The Starting Point
A Profound Certainty with Time
The Itinerary of Conviction
A Question Arises, A Certainty Breaks Forth
A Case of Moral Certainty
The Pedagogy of Christ's Self-Revelation
The Essentials of the Pedagogy of Christ's Self-Revelation
For His Sake: The Core of Freedom
The Moment of Identification
The Explicit Declaration
The First Dawning of Explicitness
A Challenge
The Conclusive Declaration
The Discretion of Freedom
Christ's Conception of Life
A Premise: Education in the Morality Necessary for Understanding
Human Stature
Human Existence
An Awareness Expressed as Asking
The Law of Life
Conclusion
The Mystery of the Incarnation
An Extraordinary Historical Reality
The Terms of this New Reality
Instinctive Resistance
Notes
Subject Index
Author Index