The Promise & Perils of Postmodernism Erickson, Millard J. creator text xx Downers Grove, Ill InterVarsity Press 2001 9999 monographic und eng

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335 p. ; 23 cm. An introduction to postmodernism : three sketches -- Premodernism -- Modernism -- Nineteenth-century precursors to postmodernism -- Twentieth-century transitions to postmodernism -- Jacques Derrida -- Michel Foucault -- Richard Rorty -- Stanley Fish -- Positive evaluation of postmodernism -- Negative evaluation of postmodernism -- The nature of truth -- Assessing the truth -- The Christian story as metanarrative -- The kingdom of God as ultimate community -- Making the transition to postpostmodernism. Millard J. Erickson Postmodernism—Social aspects HM449 .E75 2001 97808308265750830826572 240419