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9780631201403

The Postmodern God A Theological Reader

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    9780631201403

  • ISBN10:

    0631201408

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-01-06
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

The Postmodern God introduces students and researchers to contemporary thought and how it could affect tomorrows theology.

Author Biography

The Revd. Dr. Graham Ward currently teaches at The Centre for Religion, Culture and Gender, Manchester University. Prior to this he was Dean at Peterhouse, Cambridge University.

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors ix(4)
Acknowledgments xiii(2)
Introduction, or, A Guide to Theological Thinking in Cyberspace xv
Graham Ward
Part I Selected Texts 3(232)
1 Georges Bataille (1897-1962): Introduction
3(22)
Bataille Text: From Theory of Religion
15(10)
Craig James
2 Jacques Lacan (1901-1981): Introduction
25(20)
Lacan Text: The Death of God
32(13)
Cleo McNelly Kearns
3 Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995): Introduction
45(29)
Levinas Texts: God and Philosophy
52(22)
Robert Gibbs
4 Roland Barthes (1915-1980): Introduction
74(22)
Barthes Text: Wrestling with the Angel: Textual Analysis of Genesis 32: 23-32
84(12)
Valentine Cunningham
5 Rene Girard (b. 1923): Introduction
96(20)
Girard Text: The God of Victims
105(11)
Gerard Loughlin
6 Michel Foucault (1926-1984): Introduction
116(19)
Foucault Text: From The History of Sexuality
123(12)
Mary McClintock Fulkerson
Susan J. Dunlap
7 Michel de Certeau (1925-1986): Introduction
135(24)
Certeau Texts: How is Christianity Thinkable Today? and White Ecstasy
142(17)
Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt
8 Jacques Derrida (b. 1930): Introduction
159(32)
Derrida Text: From How to Avoid Speaking
167(24)
Kevin Hart
9 Luce Irigaray (b. 1930): Introduction
191(24)
Irigaray Text: Equal to Whom?
198(17)
Grace M. Jantzen
10 Julia Kristeva (b. 1941): Introduction
215(20)
Kristeva Text: From In the Beginning was Love
223(12)
Pamela Sue Anderson
Part II Selected Essays 235(121)
11 From Patriarchy into Freedom: A Conversation between American Feminist Theology and French Feminism
235(14)
Rebecca S. Chopp
12 Liturgy and Kenosis, from Experience et Absolu
249(16)
Jean-Yves Lacoste
13 Postmodern Critical Augustinianism: A Short Summa in Forty-two Responses to Unasked Questions
265(14)
John Milbank
14 Metaphysics and Phenomenology: A Summary for Theologians
279(18)
Jean-Luc Marion
15 Asyndeton: Syntax and Insanity. A Study of the Revision of the Nicene Creed
297(21)
Catherine Pickstock
16 New Jerusalem, Old Athens, from The Broken Middle
318(23)
Gillian Rose
17 Saintliness and Some Aporias of Postmodernism, from Saints and Postmodernism
341(15)
Edith Wyschogrod
Index 356

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