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Gift of the Other, The: Levinas, Derrida, and a Theology of Hospitality
Gift of the Other The Levinas Derrida and a Theology of Hospitality
Author: Andrew Shepherd
We live in an age of global capitalism and terror. In a climate of consumption and fear the unknown Other is regarded as a threat to our safety, a client to assist, or a competitor to be overcome in the struggle for scarce resources. And yet, the Christian Scriptures explicitly summon us to welcome strangers, to care for the widow and the orphan...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780227174845
ISBN-10: 0227174844
Publication Date: 9/30/2014
Pages: 274
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Publisher: James Clarke & Co
Book Type: Paperback
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