{"product_id":"the-postmodern-god-9780631201410","title":"The Postmodern God","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* Introduces students to the burgeoning field of postmodern theology.  * Brings together for the first time readings by major continental critical theorists relevant to the study of theology or religious studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Its theses are destined to be the subject of much discussion and have already generated comment in scholarly journals.\" \u003ci\u003eTracey Rowland, Gonville \u0026amp; Caius College, Cambridge\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This book, skilfully edited and introduced by Graham Ward, provides a framework for those who want to explore how theology might benefit from a critical engagement with postmodernism.\" \u003ci\u003eRichard Arrandale, Canterbury Christ Church College\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"We are much indebted to the editor and publisher for this volume which will prove helpful to a wide variety of readers.\" \u003ci\u003eMerold Westphal, Fordham University in Philosophia Christi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNotes on Contributors. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction or, A Guide to Theological Thinking in Cyberspace: Graham Ward.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Selected Texts:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Georges Bataille (1897-1962): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBataille Text: From \u003ci\u003eTheory of Religion\u003c\/i\u003e: Craig James (University of Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Jacques Lacan (1901-1981): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText: The Death of God: Cleo McNelly Kearns (Rutgers University and New Brunswick Theological Seminary).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText: God and Philosophy: Robert Gibbs (University of Toronto).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Roland Barthes (1915-1980): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText: Wrestling with the Angel: Textual Analysis of Genesis 32: Valentine Cunningham (Oxford University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. René Girard (b.1923): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText: The God of Victims: Gerard Loughlin (University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Michel Foucault (1926-1984): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText: From \u003ci\u003eThe History of Sexuality\u003c\/i\u003e:Mary McClintock Fulkerson and Susan J. Dunlop (Both Duke Divinity School, North Carolina USA).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Michel de Certeau (1925-1986): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText : How is Christianity Thinkable Today? \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e White Ecstasy: Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt (Loyola University, Baltimore USA).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Jacques Derrida (b.1930): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText: From \u003ci\u003eHow to Avoid Speaking\u003c\/i\u003e: Kevin Hart (Monash University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Luce Irigaray (b.1930): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText: Equal to Whom?: Grace M. Jantzen (University of Manchester).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Julie Kristeva (b.1941): Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eText: From \u003ci\u003eIn the Beginning was Love\u003c\/i\u003e: Pamela Sue Anderson (University of Sunderland).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Selected Essays:\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. From Patriarchy into Freedom: A Conversation between American Feminist Theology and French Feminism: Rebecca S. Chopp (Emory University, Georgis USA).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Liturgy and Kenosis, from \u003ci\u003eExpérience et Absolu\u003c\/i\u003e: Jean-Yves Lacoste.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Postmodern Critial Augustinianism: A Short \u003ci\u003eSumma\u003c\/i\u003e in Forth-two Responses to Unasked Questions: John Milbank (Peterhouse, Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Metaphysics and Phenomenology: A Summary for Theologians: Jean-Luc Marion (University of Paris X Nanterre).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Asyndeton: Syntax and Insanity. A Study of the Revision of Nicene Creed: Catherine Pickstock (Emmanuel College, Cambridge).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. New Jerusalem, Old Athens, from \u003ci\u003eThe Broken Middle\u003c\/i\u003e: Gillian Rose (late of the University of Warwick).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Saintliness and Some Aporias of Postmodernism, from \u003ci\u003eSaints and Postmodernism\u003c\/i\u003e: Edith Wyschogrod (Queens College, City University of New York).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403409662295,"sku":"9780631201410","price":43.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631201410.jpg?v=1730483384","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-postmodern-god-9780631201410","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}