James Olthuis
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James Herman Olthuis (born 1938)[1] is an interdisciplinary scholar in ethics, hermeneutics, philosophical theology, as well as a theorist and practitioner of psychotherapy of a kind he calls "relational psychotherapy".
Life
Olthuis studied under H. Evan Runner in philosophy at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan;[2][3] then in theology at Calvin Theological Seminary;[3] and finally in philosophical ethics at VU University, Amsterdam, where he received his Doctor of Philosophy degree under Template:Ill in 1968. Olthuis analyzed and critiqued the works of G. E. Moore, his dissertation being entitled Facts, Values, and Ethics: A Confrontation with 20th Century British Moral Philosophy.
Positions held
Olthuis was a senior member at the Institute for Christian Studies in Toronto from 1968 to 2004 and continues to hold an emeritus position there.[4]
Bibliography
- (1968) Facts, Values and Ethics
- (1975) I Pledge You My Troth
- (1986) Keeping our Troth: Staying in Love During the Five Stages of Marriage
- (1987) A Hermeneutics of Ultimacy
- (1997) Knowing Other-wise: Philosophy on the Threshold of Spirituality, ed.
- (2000) Towards an Ethics of Community, ed.
- (2002) Religion With/out Religion: The Prayers and Tears of John D. Caputo, ed.
- (2003) The Beautiful Risk: A New Psychology of Loving and Being Loved
- (2005) Radical Orthodoxy and the Reformed Tradition: Creation, Covenant, and Participation, ed. with James K.A. Smith
Works about Olthuis
- (2006) The Hermeneutics of Charity: Interpretation, Selfhood, and Postmodern Faith
See also
- Deconstruction
- List of thinkers influenced by deconstruction
- Postmodern theology
- Radical orthodoxy
- Christian psychology
References
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