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Book SynopsisTrade Review"This is an important contribution to the contemporary discussion of transcendence in theologyraising questions for our continued consideration and providing thoughtful answers to those questions." -James E. Faulconer, Brigham Young University "This is an important contribution to the contemporary discussion of transcendence in theology, raising questions for our continued consideration and providing thoughtful answers to those questions." -James E. Faulconer, Brigham Young University
Table of ContentsContents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Do We Need to Transcend Transcendence? John D. Caputo and Michael J. Scanlon
Part 1. Keynotes of Transcendence
1. The Impossible for Man—God Jean-Luc Marion
2. Nihilism as Postmodern Christianity Gianni Vattimo
Part 2. Re-imagining Traditional Transcendence
3. Re-imagining God Richard Kearney
4. Trinity and Transcendence Michael J. Scanlon
5. Transcendent Immanence and Evolutionary Creation James P. Mackey
6. G*d—The Many-Named: Without Place and Proper Name Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza
Part 3. Relocating Transcendence on the Plane of Immanence
7. Rumors of Transcendence: The Movement, State, and Sex of "Beyond" Catherine Keller
8. Intimations of Transcendence: Praise and Compassion Sallie McFague
9. Topologies of Transcendence David Wood
10. Temporal Transcendence: The Very Idea of à venir in Derrida John D. Caputo
11. Transcendence and Transversality Calvin O. Schrag
Transcendence and Beyond: A Concluding Roundtable Moderated by John D. Caputo
List of Contributors
Index
