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Who’s Afraid of Critical Theory?

Life & Faith

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The Origins of Cultural Criticism in the Hebrew Nation

Christopher Watkin: The whole tradition of cultural critique has, I think, fundamentally, biblical roots. He says there's a peculiarity to the openness to cultural critique in the Hebrew nation that's not to be taken from granted in all ancient nations. All modern critical theories are sinking their roots in this soil which is fundamentally and originally Augustinian - Watkin.

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