Work and creativity : a philosophical study from creation to postmodernity /: a philosophical study from creation to postmodernity. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: André LaCocque.
• Authors: Lacocque, André
• Contents: Part One; ; What about the J Tradition?; ; The Bible and Cuneiform Texts: A Primary Stage of Intertextuality; ; What Do Philosophers Say?; ; First Excursus: The General and the Particular; ; The Garden Raises the Problem of Space and, Subsidiarily, of Evil; ; Homo Faber; ; Home and Exile: Encountering the Other; ; Once More on Production; ; Adam Is Property Tenant; Consumption; ; The Relation with God; ; Work Mechanized; ; Today’s “Surplus Value” ; Entelechy; ; Part Two; ; Introduction; ; A Response to Sigmund Freud; ; On Freud’s Theory of Phylogenesis; ; Libido or Aedificatio?; ; Work as Knowledge; ; Work, Knowledge, and Death; ; Second Excursus: Ernest Becker; ; Work and Civilization: Morality and Guilt; ; Work and Worldview; ; Third Excursus: The Commandment; ; Synopsis ; ; ; Part Three; ; For a Dialectical Understanding; ; Peripeteia; ; A Concluding Reflection on Dialectical Work and Creativity; ; The Dialectic Is Dialogical; ; The Enigmatic (Dialectic) Relationship of Israel and Land; ; On Lex Talionis; ; On Divorce; ; On Kashrut; ; Genesis 3 Revisited; ; Rebellion; ; Back to the Tree of Knowledge; ; Postscript: Dialectical Criticism among Other Methodologies
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Fortress Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 261.85; Work -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Work -- Biblical teaching; Work; Labor -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Labor -- Biblical teaching; Labor
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781978708983
• Related ISBNs: 9781978708976
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