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This book argues that the gospel breaks through postmodernity’s critique of truth and the referential possibilities of textuality with its gift of grace. With a rigorous, philosophical challenge to modernist and postmodernist assumptions, Selby offers an alternative epistemology to all who would still read with faith and with academic credibility.

“Critique” appears centrally, not because it is the most important point with others radiating from it, but because it is placed into the nexus of issues—in the space which, it will be argued, is available—to challenge presuppositions, interpretations or connections. In addition, the importance of dealing consistently with ontology, knowledge, text and reference, means that the concept of givenness which has so far been adduced in each of these spheres still has an important role to play. Must
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