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God the Created
(February 2022)
Pragmatic Constructive Realism in Philosophy and Theology
Benjamin J. Chicka - Author
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Develops a creative and provocative new model of God that brings together insights from both process theology and ground-of-being theology.
In God the Created, Benjamin Chicka develops a method of inquiry and program for theology that he labels "pragmatic constructive realism" While influenced most heavily by American pragmatism, especially that of Charles S. Peirce, Chicka’...(Read More) |
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Religion in Multidisciplinary Perspective
(February 2022)
Philosophical, Theological, and Scientific Approaches to Wesley J. Wildman
F. LeRon Shults - Editor
Robert Cummings Neville - Editor
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An up-to-date examination of the work of one of the most inventive thinkers in the study of religion.
Religion in Multidisciplinary Perspective provides the first comprehensive treatment of the work of Wesley J. Wildman, one of the most inventive thinkers in the field of religious studies. Scholars with expertise in philosophical, theological, and scientific approaches to th...(Read More) |
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Sacred and Secular
(January 2022)
Responses to Life in a Finite World
Donald A. Crosby - Author
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Explores distinctions between the sacred and the secular in a variety of religious traditions, and proposes ways in which their relationship can be mutually beneficial.
The sacred and the secular—or religion and secularity—differ from one another in many ways, but they must also frequently interact with and can instruct and benefit one another in today’s world. This is especially s...(Read More) |
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All the World Is Awry
(October 2021)
Al-Ma‛arrī and the Luzūmiyyāt, Revisited
R. Kevin Lacey - Author
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Examines the thought of Abū al-‛Alā' al-Ma‛arrī (973–1057 CE) within the broader context of the major trends in Arab Islamic political and intellectual history by the time of his flourishing.
Free-thinking poet, grammarian, social critic, and satirist, Abū al-‛Alā' al-Ma‛arrī (973–1057 CE) remains one of the more celebrated and intriguing personalities in the his...(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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Buddhist Literature as Philosophy, Buddhist Philosophy as Literature
(November 2020)
Rafal K. Stepien - Editor
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Explores the relationship between literature and philosophy in classical and contemporary Buddhist texts.
Can literature reveal reality? Is philosophical truth a literary artifice? How does the way we think affect what we can know? Buddhism has been grappling with these questions for centuries, and this book attempts to answer them by exploring the relationship between literature ...(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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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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The World after the End of the World
(April 2020)
A Spectro-Poetics
Kas Saghafi - Author
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Examines themes of loss and mourning in the late work of Derrida.
In this book, Kas Saghafi argues that the notion of “the end the world” in Derrida’s late work is not a theological or cosmological matter, but a meditation on mourning and the death of the other. He examines this and several other tightly knit motifs in Derrida’s work: mourning, survival, the phantasm, the event, an...(Read More) |
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