Dialectic and Gospel in the Development of Hegel's Thinking Giorgio A. Tasca the author argues that we

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Dialectic and Gospel in the Development of Hegel's Thinking Giorgio A. Tasca the author argues that weHegel came to maturity as a philosopher during the first years of the nineteenth century, developing through prodigious intellectual struggles a highly original conception of dialectic as a method for rationally comprehending traumatic historical change. At the same time, he continued a process begun earlier, of critical engagement with the Christian gospel and its historical ethos. Hegel spent much of his youth reacting against this drama and its