Myth and Christianity An Inquiry into the Possibility of Religion Without Myth

Name: Myth and Christianity An Inquiry into the Possibility of Religion Without Myth
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ISBN: 9781591022916

ISBN-10: 1591022916

ISBN-13: 9781591022916

Edition: 2005

Authors: Karl Jaspers, Rudolf Bultmann, R. Joseph Hoffmann

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Two of the most brilliant German thinkers of the twentieth century were Karl Jaspers and Rudolf Bultmann. Jaspers, the philosopher, and Bultmann, the theologian, were both influenced by the philosophy of Martin Heidegger and the rise of the existentialist movement. Late in their careers they interacted on the subject of Bultmann's attempt to divest Christianity of its mythical components and make sense of it in more modern terms. This work is a compilation of articles by Jaspers and Bultmann that formed a running debate originally published in various scholarly journals. The first half of the book is Jaspers' lengthy and critical analysis of Bultmann's interpretation of Christianity, in…

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List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Prometheus Books, Publishers
Publication date: 5/6/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 109
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.97" long x 0.28" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English



Myth and Christianity : a new introduction




Myth and religion




The case for demythologization




The issues clarified




A letter to Karl Jaspers