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Fortunate fallibility : Kierkegaard and the power of sin /

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For more than 1500 years, the claim that Adam's Fall might be considered fortunate has been Christianity's most controversial and difficult idea. Jason Mahn's study examines Kierkegaard's para/orthodixical language of human fallibility and Christian sin.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mahn, Jason A., 1973-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
Series:Reflection and theory in the study of religion.
Subjects:
Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855.
Kierkegaard, Søren, > 1813-1855
Sin > Christianity.
Fall of man.
Fallibility.
Chute de l'homme.
Faillibilité.
Péché > Christianisme.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Anthropology.
Fall of man
Fallibility
Sin > Christianity
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:For more than 1500 years, the claim that Adam's Fall might be considered fortunate has been Christianity's most controversial and difficult idea. Jason Mahn's study examines Kierkegaard's para/orthodixical language of human fallibility and Christian sin.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 265 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199790753
0199790752
9780199897391
0199897395