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Argues for the possibility of theological thinking in a postmodern secular milieu, equating a desire to think theologically with a desire for thinking that does not disappoint. Winquist suggests that, in the wake of psychoanalysis, theology must elaborate the meaning of desire in its own discourse.

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Preface 1: The Exigency of Theological Thinking 2: Beginnings 3: The Incorrigibility of Mind and Transcendental Method 4: The Incorrigibility of the Body and the Refiguring of Discourse 5: Theological Text Production 6: Theological Surfaces: Heterology, Ontology, and Eschatology 7: Interventions 8: Theological Singularities: Following and Erring 9: Theology as a Minor Literature 10: Desiring Community Index

Desiring Theology Religion and Postmodernism

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      Publisher: University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 2/15/1995 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780226902128, 978-0226902128
      ISBN10: 0226902129
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Argues for the possibility of theological thinking in a postmodern secular milieu, equating a desire to think theologically with a desire for thinking that does not disappoint. Winquist suggests that, in the wake of psychoanalysis, theology must elaborate the meaning of desire in its own discourse.

      Table of Contents
      Preface 1: The Exigency of Theological Thinking 2: Beginnings 3: The Incorrigibility of Mind and Transcendental Method 4: The Incorrigibility of the Body and the Refiguring of Discourse 5: Theological Text Production 6: Theological Surfaces: Heterology, Ontology, and Eschatology 7: Interventions 8: Theological Singularities: Following and Erring 9: Theology as a Minor Literature 10: Desiring Community Index

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