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D. G. Leahy and the Thinking Now Occurring
(September 2021)
Lissa McCullough - Editor
Elliot R. Wolfson - Editor
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A critical introduction to the American philosopher D. G. Leahy (1937–2014), whose oeuvre sets forth a fundamental thinking in which change itself is revealed to be the very essence of reality and mind.
This book offers a critical introduction to the work of American philosopher D. G. Leahy (1937–2014). Leahy’s fundamental thinking can be characterized as an absolute creativity<...(Read More) |
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Naturalizing God?
(July 2021)
A Critical Evaluation of Religious Naturalism
Mikael Leidenhag - Author
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Evaluates religious naturalists’ attempts to find a middle path between supernaturalism and atheistic secularism, and explores naturalistic, theistic, and panpsychist solutions.
Can nature be considered a religious object? Religious naturalists answer yes, as they seek to carve out a middle path between supernaturalism and atheistic secularism. In this book, Mikael Leidenhag critic...(Read More) |
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Antigone's Sisters
(May 2021)
On the Matrix of Love
Lenart Škof - Author
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An original and innovative exploration of Antigone, femininity, and love in various cosmological, philosophical, and theological contexts.
In Antigone’s Sisters, Lenart Škof explores the power of love in our world—stronger than violence and, ultimately, stronger even than death. Focusing on Antigone, Savitri, and Mary, the book offers an investigation into various goddesses ...(Read More) |
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Saying Peace
(April 2021)
Levinas, Eurocentrism, Solidarity
Jack Marsh - Author
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Offers an immanent critique of Levinas’s core philosophical proposals by reference to his allegedly eurocentric statements.
Levinas’s big idea is that our lived sense of moral obligation occurs in an immediate experience of the otherness of the Other, and that moral meaning is grounded in alterity rather than identity. Yet he also held what seemed an inconsiderate, or “eurocentric,...(Read More) |
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Demons of Change
(December 2020)
Antagonism and Apotheosis in Jewish and Christian Apocalypticism
Andrei A. Orlov - Author
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Demonstrates how conflict between a human adept as the divine warrior and an otherworldly antagonist plays a key role in early Jewish and Christian apocalyptic accounts.
Antagonistic imagery has a striking presence in apocalyptic writings of Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity. In these visionary accounts, the role of the divine warrior fighting against demonic forces is ...(Read More) |
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Religion within the Limits of History Alone
(September 2020)
Pragmatic Historicism and the Future of Theology
Demian Wheeler - Author
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Shows that pragmatic historicism is a significant intellectual tradition in the history of American religious and philosophical thought.
Among the greatest challenges facing religious thinkers today is that created by historicism, the notion that human beings and their myriad understandings of reality are utterly historical, conditioned by contingent circumstances and tied to particular contexts. In this book, Demian Wheeler co...(Read More) |
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On Metaphysical Necessity
(August 2020)
Essays on God, the World, Morality, and Democracy
Franklin I. Gamwell - Author
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Emphasizes the importance of metaphysical necessity to both philosophical theology and, through it, to moral and political theory.
In this collection of essays, Franklin I. Gamwell offers a defense of transcendental metaphysics, especially in its neoclassical form, and builds a case for its importance as a tool for addressing abiding problems in philosophical theology and morality—including talk about God, human fault, mor...(Read More) |
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Carl Schmitt between Technological Rationality and Theology
(June 2020)
The Position and Meaning of His Legal Thought
Hugo E. Herrera - Author
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Situates Schmitt's legal scholarship in the context of debates regarding whether his thought was more theological or technocratic.
Carl Schmitt, one of the most influential legal and political thinkers of the twentieth century, is known chiefly for his work on international law, sovereignty, and his doctrine of political exception. This book argues that greater prominence should be...(Read More) |
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Thinking Faith after Christianity
(June 2020)
A Theological Reading of Jan Patočka's Phenomenological Philosophy
Martin Koci - Author
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Examines theological motifs in the work of Jan Patočka, drawing out their implications for contemporary theology and philosophy of religion.
This book examines the work of Czech philosopher Jan Patočka from the largely neglected perspective of religion. Patočka is known primarily for his work in phenomenology and ancient Greek philosophy, and also as a civil rights activist and cri...(Read More) |
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A Postcolonial Leadership
(January 2020)
Asian Immigrant Christian Leadership and Its Challenges
Choi Hee An - Author
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Explores the possibilities and challenges of Asian immigrant Christian leadership in the United States.
In A Postcolonial Leadership, Choi Hee An explores the interwoven relationship between Asian immigrant leadership in general and Asian immigrant Christian leadership in the United States. Using several current leadership theories, she analyzes the current landscape of US leadership and explores how Asian immigrant leade...(Read More) |
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