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Showing 1 - 12 of 21 results for “george pattison”
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  • Heidegger and Kierkegaard

    by George Pattison ...
    Series series Elements in the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger
    The work examines the presence and significance of Kierkegaard in Heidegger's work. After setting out the context of Heidegger's reception of the Danish thinker and examining his likely knowledge of his writings, the work first examines key Kierkegaardian concepts that are explicitly present in Being and Time, including existence, 'idle talk' (Gerede), anxiety, the moment of vision, repetition, ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The Mystical Sources of Existentialist Thought

    Being, Nothingness, Love

    by George Pattison, Kate Kirkpatrick ...
    Series series Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism
    At the time when existentialism was a dominant intellectual and cultural force, a number of commentators observed that some of the language of existential philosophy, not least its interpretation of human existence in terms of nothingness, evoked the language of so-called mystical writers. This book takes on this observation and explores the evidence for the influence of mysticism on the ... Read more

    Was $64.99 USD Now $57.99 USD

  • Spiritual Writings

    A New Translation and Selection

    by Søren Kierkegaard, George Pattison ...
    Rediscovered spiritual writings from "the most profound thinker of the 19th century" (Ludwig Wittgenstein)."The 'Kierkegaard' known to history is, in an important sense, not Kierkegaard at all. His true point of view is found in his religious writings." —George Pattison, from the ForewordIn this new collection, Oxford theologian George Pattison translates and selects Søren Kierkegaard's previously ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kierkegaard's Upbuilding Discourses

    Philosophy, Literature, and Theology

    by George Pattison ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
    George Pattison provides a bold and innovative reassessment of Kierkegaard's neglected Eighteen Upbuilding Discourses and reading of his work as a whole. The first full length assessment of the discourses in English, this volume will be essential reading for philosophers and theologians, and anyone interested in Kierkegaard and the history of philosophy. ... Read more

    Was $82.99 USD Now $73.99 USD

  • The Russian Idea in Question

    Politics, Philosophy, and Religion under Putin

    Edited by Clemena Antonova, George Pattison ...
    This book approaches 'the Russian idea' as a problem, a myth, a paradox, and a trope rather than an ideology. 'The Russian idea' has been central to spiritual, religious, and humanistic projects and, at the same time, it has been used, with equal success, in illiberal, anti-modern, and anti-democratic projects, including as a justification for war-from Dostoevsky through to the present-day.In the ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

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  • The Philosophy of Kierkegaard

    by George Pattison ...
    Although the ideas of Soren Kierkegaard played a pivotal role in the shaping of mainstream German philosophy and the history of French existentialism, the question of how philosophers should read Kierkegaard is a difficult one to settle. His intransigent religiosity has led some philosophers to view him as essentially a religious thinker of a singularly anti-philosophical attitude who should be ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Conversations with Dostoevsky

    On God, Russia, Literature, and Life

    by George Pattison ...
    Conversations with Dostoevsky presents a series of fictional conversations taking place between November 2018 and Spring 2019 in the narrator's Glasgow apartment and elsewhere in the city. At the beginning of the conversations, the narrator has been reading Dostoevsky's story A Gentle Spirit, which concludes with a dramatic statement of protest atheism. This statement suggests that love is not ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • A Phenomenology of the Devout Life

    A Philosophy of Christian Life, Part I

    by George Pattison ...
    A Phenomenology of the Devout Life is the first part of a three-part work, A Philosophy of Christian Life. Rather than approaching Christianity through its doctrinal statements, as philosophers of religion have often done, the book starts by offering a phenomenological description of the devout life as that is set out in the teaching of Francois de Sales and related authors. This is because for ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • A Rhetorics of the Word

    A Philosophy of Christian Life, Part II

    by George Pattison ...
    A Rhetorics of the Word is the second volume of a three-part philosophy of Christian life. It approaches Christian life as expressive of a divine calling or vocation. The word Church (ekklesia) and the role of naming in baptism indicate the fundamental place of calling in Christian life. However, ideas of vocation are difficult to access in a world shaped by the experience of disenchantment. The ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • Kierkegaard and the Theology of the Nineteenth Century

    The Paradox and the ‘Point of Contact’

    by George Pattison ...
    This study shows how Kierkegaard's mature theological writings reflect his engagement with the wide range of theological positions which he encountered as a student, including German and Danish Romanticism, Hegelianism and the writings of Fichte and Schleiermacher. George Pattison draws on both major and lesser-known works to show the complexity and nuances of Kierkegaard's theological position, ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Kierkegaard’s Pastoral Dialogues

    by George Pattison, Helle Moller Jensen ...
    Kierkegaard's Pastoral Dialogues takes a selection of Kierkegaard's most insightful spiritual writings and transforms them into a series of dialogues between two friends, a believer and a nonbeliever. In this way, some of Kierkegaard's complex religious thought is made accessible to a wider readership, so as to provide a resource for individual or group study in pastoral, counseling, or spiritual ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Philosophy of Prayer

    Nothingness, Language, and Hope

    by George Pattison, John D. Caputo ...
    Series series Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
    Exploring the silence of prayer in Post-Kantian philosophy and traditional spiritualityA Philosophy of Prayer explores prayer within the perspective of post-Kantian philosophy. Against a background of traditional sources, including Augustine, The Cloud of Unknowing, and the seventeenth-century French school of spirituality, the book uses Schleiermacher, Kierkegaard, Dostoevsky, Heidegger, Berdyaev ... Read more

    $29.69 USD