Spirit's gift
Subtitle: the metaphysical insight of Claude Bruaire
By: Antonio López.
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press; The Catholic University of America Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780813214436
Subjects: Bruaire, Claude, 1932-; Generosity.; Gifts.; Philosophical theology.; Christianity -- Philosophy.; Metaphysics.
Description: xii, 262 pages ; 24 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I: Self-determining freedom; title: The encounter between philosophy and theology; title: From theology to philosophy; title: The whole of reason; title: Christian intimations of philosophy; title: Anthropology beckons; title: A theological reading of Hegel; title: Hegel's logic revisited; title: Anthropology's seeming negativity; title: Absolute's freedom; title: Self-disclosing gift; title: Absolute freedom and spirit; title: The logic of mercy; title: Part II: The ontology of gift; title: Retrieving the spirit; title: Otherness and surprise as the beginning of metaphysics; title: Positivistic reduction and promethean presumption; title: The concept of the spirit and its manifestation; title: Phenomenology of spirit; title: An ontology of gift : finite spirit; title: Giving before having; title: Gratuitous reciprocity; title: A perilous existence; title: Altogether gift : absolute spirit; title: The absolute principle; title: Absolute gift : the infinite, the creator, and the eternal; title: God's unfathomable love : the confirmation of the gift; title: Love's ruse : the ultimate positivity of gift; title: Persons and the one personal God; title: The kingdom of the Father; title: Trinity and person; title: Confirmation of finite spirit.