Freedom, envy, and the foundations of community life
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This summer, a good friend introduced me to the writings of the Italian psychoanalyst and philosopher Massimo Recalcati. His books range from pure psychological to more philosophical or theological themes. These excursions by a psychologist into theology interest me. In my theological explorations, I often look at how non-theologians interpret theological texts and what new insights they may offer to understand these texts better. What is even more exciting is how this can go in both directions. Sometimes, a theologian can provide valuable insights into other academic discussions. At least, I have found it so in law and philosophy.
Freedom, envy, and the foundations of community life
Freedom, envy, and the foundations of…
Freedom, envy, and the foundations of community life
This summer, a good friend introduced me to the writings of the Italian psychoanalyst and philosopher Massimo Recalcati. His books range from pure psychological to more philosophical or theological themes. These excursions by a psychologist into theology interest me. In my theological explorations, I often look at how non-theologians interpret theological texts and what new insights they may offer to understand these texts better. What is even more exciting is how this can go in both directions. Sometimes, a theologian can provide valuable insights into other academic discussions. At least, I have found it so in law and philosophy.