Christos Yannaras
Greek philosopher and theologian, authored works
Born
April 10th, 1935
90 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Greece
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A prominent Greek philosopher and theologian, contributed significantly to contemporary thought in philosophy and theology. Engaged with issues around modernity and tradition, explored the relationship between faith and reason. Authored several influential texts, focusing on Orthodox Christianity, culture, and societal issues. Positioned as a critical voice in philosophical debates surrounding identity, ethics, and spirituality. Served as a professor of philosophy and theology at various institutions, influencing both students and academic discourse.
Authored 'On the Absence and Unknowability of God'
Contributed to 'The Freedom of Morality'
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