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    The Brothers Karamazov: The Constance Garnett Translation Revised by Ralph E. Matlaw : Backgrounds and Sources, Essays in Criticism (A Norton)
    Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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    Art of Biblical History, The
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    The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was and Is
    Author: N. T. Wright
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    The Philosophical Vision of John Duns Scotus: An Introduction
    Author: Mechthild Dreyer
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    Duns Scotus, Metaphysician (Purdue Studies in Romance Literatures) (Purdue University Press Series in the History of Philosophy)
    Author: Allan B Wolter

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On Smith on Lyotard on Distinctively Modern “Metanarratives”

5 Comments Published by Cynthia R. Nielsen May 17th, 2006 in James K.A. Smith, Jean-François Lyotard, Metanarratives, Postmodernism

Jean-François Lyotard was one of the first to attempt a “definition” of postmodernity as “incredulity toward metanarratives [grand reçits, big stories].” Of course Christianity claims to be the metanarrative par excellence. This being the case, it is often asked, “How can postmodernity and Christianity possibly be harmonized?” According to James K.A. Smith in his provocative [...]

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