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Paul Ricoeur Quotes


The narrative constructs the identity of the character, what can be called his or her narrative identity, in constructing that of the story told. It is the identity of the story that makes the identity of the character.

The text is a limited field of possible constructions.

There has always been a hermeneutic problem in Christianity because Christianity proceeds from a proclamation.

There is no shorter path for joining a neutral existential anthropology, according to philosophy, with the existential decision before God, according to the Bible.

This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom.

What must be the nature of the world... if human beings are able to introduce changes into it?

Wisdom finds its literary expression in wisdom literature.