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The phenomenology of prayer / edited by Bruce Ellis Benson and Norman Wirzba.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Perspectives in continental philosophy ; no. 46.
- Perspectives in continental philosophy, 1089-3938 ; no. 46
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prayer.
- Phenomenology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (311 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This collection of groundbreaking essays considers the many dimensions of prayer, and takes up the meaning of prayer from within a uniquely phenomenological point of view.
- Contents:
- Prayer as the posture of the decentered self / Merold Westphal
- Who prays? Levinas on irremissible responsibility / Jill Robbins
- Becoming what we pray: passion's gentler resolutions / Edward F. Mooney
- Prayer as kenosis / James R. Mensch
- The prayers and tears of Friedrich Nietzsche / Bruce Ellis Benson
- Attention and responsibility: the work of prayer / Norman Wirzba
- Irigaray's Between East and West: breath, pranayama, and the phenomenology of prayer / Cleo McNelly Kearns
- Heidegger and the prospect of a phenomenology of prayer / Benjamin Crowe
- Edith Stein: prayer and interiority / Terrence C. Wright
- "Too deep for words": the conspiracy of a divine "soliloquy" / B. Keith Putt
- Plus de secret: the paradox of prayer / Brian Treanor
- Praise
- pure and personal? Jean-Luc Marion's phenomenologies of prayer / Christina M. Gschwandtner
- The saving or sanitizing of prayer: the problem of the sans in Derrida's account of prayer / Mark Gedney
- How (not) to find God in all things: Derrida, Levinas, and St. Ignatius of Loyola on learning how to pray for the impossible / Michael F. Andrews
- Prayer and incarnation: a homiletical reflection / Lissa McCullough
- The infinite supplicant: on a limit and a prayer / Mark Cauchi
- Proslogion / Philip Goodchild.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780823248278
- 0823248275
- 9780823235797
- 0823235793
- 9780823224975
- 082322497X
- 9781423796442
- 1423796446
- OCLC:
- 71002436
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb08566 hdl
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