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Debating Otherness with Richard Kearney: Perspectives from South Africa

Daniël P. Veldsman & Yolande Steenkamp (eds.)

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Essays in dialogue with Richard Kearney, one of the leading voices in hermeneutic philosophy after Ricoeur. They explore his diacritical hermeneutics, hospitality to the stranger and the return to God after God.

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