Saints and Postmodernism

Saints and Postmodernism
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 327
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ISBN-13 : 9780226920436
ISBN-10 : 0226920437
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Book Synopsis Saints and Postmodernism by : Edith Wyschogrod

Download or read book Saints and Postmodernism written by Edith Wyschogrod and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1990-10-15 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this exciting and important work, Wyschogrod attempts to read contemporary ethical theory against the vast unwieldy tapestry that is postmodernism. . . . [A] provocative and timely study."—Michael Gareffa, Theological Studies "A 'must' for readers interested in the borderlands between philosophy, hagiography, and ethics."—Mark I. Wallace, Religious Studies Review


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