Charitable Love: bearing the other's transcendence
According to a popular view charity is reduced to mercy and benevolence. Through an exploration of traditional, Christian, charitable acts - both corporeal and spiritual in nature - I set out to develop an alternative view. Why, for example, is the simple act of laying the dead to rest considered an...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham
[2016]
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European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 183-200 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nussbaum, Martha Craven 1947-, Upheavals of thought
/ Mercy
/ Mitleidsethik
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AG Religious life; material religion |
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