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9 Preconception, Ideology, Rationality, and the Religious Sense
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Luigi Giussani
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Foreword ix
- Preface xi
- The First Premise: Realism 3
- The Second Premise: Reasonableness 13
- The Third Premise: The Impact of Morality on the Dynamic of Knowing 24
- The Religious Sense: The Starting Point 35
- The Religious Sense: Its Nature 46
- Unreasonable Positions before the Ultimate Question: Emptying the Question 60
- Unreasonable Positions before the Ultimate Question: Reduction of the Question 72
- Consequences of the Unreasonable Positions before the Ultimate Question 83
- Preconception, Ideology, Rationality, and the Religious Sense 98
- How the Ultimate Questions Arise: The Way of the Religious Sense 105
- The Experience of the Sign 115
- The Adventure of Interpretation 125
- An Education in Freedom 130
- Reason’s Energy Seeks to Penetrate the Unknown 138
- The Hypothesis of Revelation: Conditions for Its Acceptability 147
- Notes 153
- Subject Index 165
- Author Index 175
- Permissions 177
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Foreword ix
- Preface xi
- The First Premise: Realism 3
- The Second Premise: Reasonableness 13
- The Third Premise: The Impact of Morality on the Dynamic of Knowing 24
- The Religious Sense: The Starting Point 35
- The Religious Sense: Its Nature 46
- Unreasonable Positions before the Ultimate Question: Emptying the Question 60
- Unreasonable Positions before the Ultimate Question: Reduction of the Question 72
- Consequences of the Unreasonable Positions before the Ultimate Question 83
- Preconception, Ideology, Rationality, and the Religious Sense 98
- How the Ultimate Questions Arise: The Way of the Religious Sense 105
- The Experience of the Sign 115
- The Adventure of Interpretation 125
- An Education in Freedom 130
- Reason’s Energy Seeks to Penetrate the Unknown 138
- The Hypothesis of Revelation: Conditions for Its Acceptability 147
- Notes 153
- Subject Index 165
- Author Index 175
- Permissions 177