This talk explains what other-centred love looks like and how ‘the inferno of self-love’ works against it. We consider how Christ alone is the reference point for understanding the greatness of the highest love.
A lecture given by Andrew Fellows at English L'Abri on 24th February, 2018. Andrew is director of Christian Heritage, a study centre community serving Cambridge. Andrew was the former chairman of L'Abri International Fellowship and director of English L'Abri from 1995-2015.
For further study:
Radical Alterity (Jean Baudrillard)
In the Self's Place: The Approach of Saint Augustine (Jean-Luc Marion)
The Agony of Eros (Byung-Chul Han)

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