Transcendence

Philosophy, Literature, and Theology Approach the Beyond
Erscheinungsjahr 2004
ISBN: 978-0-415-96070-0
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 558 g

In Transcendence, thinkers from John Milbank, Graham Ward, and Kevin Hart, to Thomas Carlson, Slavoj Zizek, and Jean-Luc Marion have come together to create the definitive analysis of this key concept in modern theological and philosophical thought.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Schwartz, Regina

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Transcendence: Beyond 1. A Place for Transcendence? 2. The Birth of the Modern Philosophy of Religion and the Death of Transcendence 3. Philosophy and Positivity 4. From the Other to the Individual 5. The Betrayal of Transcendence 6. Othello and the Horizon of Justice 7. Unlikely Shadows: Transcendence in Image and Immanence 8. Transcendence and Representation 9. Blanchot’s “Primal Scene” 10. Kafka’s Immanence, Kafka’s Transcendence 11. Walt Whitman’s Mystic Deliria 12. Sublimity: The Modern Transcendent 13. The Descent of Transcendence into Immanence, or, Deleuze as a Hegelian

Über Autor(innen)

Regina Schwartz is Professor of English and Religion at Northwestern University. Her publications include Remembering and Repeating: On Milton’s Theology and Poetics (rpt Chicago, 1992), The Curse of Cain: The Violent Legacy of Monotheism (Chicago, 1997), “Freud’s God,” in Post-secular Philosophy, ed. Philip Blond (Blackwell, 1997) and When God Left the World: The Sacramental and the Secular in Early Modern England (forthcoming). She is editor of The Book and the Text: The Bible and Literary Theory (Blackwell, 1990) and coeditor of The Postmodern Bible (Yale, 1995).