Works of Love in a World of Violence

Works of Love in a World of Violence
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Publisher : Mohr Siebeck
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-13 : 3161548450
ISBN-10 : 9783161548451
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Book Synopsis Works of Love in a World of Violence by : Deidre Nicole Green

Download or read book Works of Love in a World of Violence written by Deidre Nicole Green and published by Mohr Siebeck. This book was released on 2016-11-10 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "As she constructively engages feminist critiques of Christianity's complicity in violence, Deidre Nicole Green challenges traditional beliefs that self-sacrifice amounts to love and that suffering is inherently redemptive by arguing for a Kierkegaardian conceptions of Christian love that limits self-sacrifice." -- Back cover.


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