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Postmodernism: Philosophy and the Arts Hugh J. Silverman 9781138083295
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £32.89This book, first published in 1990, addresses the broad cultural phenomenon that is postmodernism. The first part of the book raises some general theoretical questions about postmodernism - its... -
The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice by Edith Wyschogrod 9780823221660
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48What does it mean to give a "gift"? In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists-Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler-and philosophers-Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo,... -
The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice by Edith Wyschogrod 9780823221653
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.52What does it mean to give a "gift"? In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists-Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler-and philosophers-Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo,... -
Engaging Deconstructive Theology by Ronald T. Michener 9781032099774
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80Engaging Deconstructive Theology presents an evangelical approach for theological conversation with postmodern thinkers. Themes are considered from Derrida, Foucault, Mark C. Taylor, Rorty, and... -
Against Ethics: Contributions to a Poetics of Obligation with Constant Reference to Deconstruction by John D. Caputo
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.01"Against Ethics is beautifully written, clever, learned, thought-provoking, and even inspiring." -Theological Studies"Writing in the form of his ideas, Caputo offers the reader a truly exquisite... -
Is Nothing Sacred?: The Non-Realist Philosophy of Religion: Selected Essays by Don Cupitt
RRP: £53.00Booksplease Price: £43.81Don Cupitt is best known for developing a non-realistic interpretation of Christian doctrine and an ever-more radically antirealist position in philosophy.Cupitt has sought to go beyond... -
Dreams, Illusions and Other Realities by Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty 9780226618555
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £39.80"Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty . . . weaves a brilliant analysis of the complex role of dreams and dreaming in Indian religion, philosophy, literature, and art. . . . In her creative hands, enchanting... -
Desiring Theology by Charles E. Winquist 9780226902128
Booksplease Price: £91.12This text argues for the possibility of theological thinking in a postmodern secular milieu. Moving beyond the now familiar reiteration of postmodernity's losses - the death of God, the displacement... -
Desiring Theology Charles E. Winquist 9780226902135
Booksplease Price: £24.80This text argues for the possibility of theological thinking in a postmodern secular milieu. Moving beyond the now familiar reiteration of postmodernity's losses - the death of God, the displacement... -
Varieties of Postmodern Theology by David Ray Griffin 9780791400517
Booksplease Price: £25.50This book sorts out the confusion created by the use of the term "postmodern" in relation to widely divergent theological positions. Four different types of postmodern theology are distinguished in... -
Crossover Queries: Dwelling with Negatives, Embodying Philosophy's Others by Edith Wyschogrod 9780823226078
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £32.38Exploring the risks, ambiguities, and unstable conceptual worlds of contemporary thought, Crossover Queries brings together the wide-ranging writings, across twenty years, of one of our most... -
Derrida, Myth and the Impossibility of Philosophy by Anais Spitzer 9781441100207
Booksplease Price: £41.78This is an examination of Derrida's work on myth and language, offering a postmodern, deconstructive theory of myth. In "Derrida, Myth and the Impossibility of Philosophy", Anais N. Spitzer... -
God, the Gift, and Postmodernism by John D. Caputo
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68Pushing past the constraints of postmodernism which cast "reason" and"religion" in opposition, God, the Gift, and Postmodernism, seizes the opportunity to question the authority of "the modern" and... -
Telesthesia: Communication, Culture and Class by McKenzie Wark 9780745653983
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.80The telegraph, telephone, and television, not to mention the Internet and mobile telephony, are all forms of communication that move information faster than the speed at which objects move. Both... -
Marks of the Beast: The Left Behind Novels and the Struggle for Evangelical Identity by Glenn W. Shuck
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48The Left Behind series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins has become a popular culture phenomenon, selling an astonishing 40 million copies to date. These novels, written by two well-known... -
Marks of the Beast: The Left Behind Novels and the Struggle for Evangelical Identity by Glenn W. Shuck 9780814740040
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £38.42The Left Behind series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins has become a popular culture phenomenon, selling an astonishing 40 million copies to date. These novels, written by two well-known... -
Encountering the Secular: Philosophical Endeavors in Religion and Culture by J.Heath Atchley 9780813927824
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68In ""Encountering the Secular"", J. Heath Atchley proposes an alternative to the understanding of the secular as that which opposes the religious, and he turns to American and Continental philosophy... -
Foucault, Art, and Radical Theology: The Mystery of Things by Petra Carlsson Redell
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80Michel Foucault wrote prolifically on many topics including, art, religion, and politics. He also eloquently articulated how power structures are formed and how they also might assist resistance and... -
The Sacrality of the Secular: Postmodern Philosophy of Religion by Bradley B. Onishi
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £49.55Through a bold and historically rooted vision for the future of philosophy of religion, The Sacrality of the Secular maps new and compelling possibilities for a nonsecularist secularity. In recent... -
Hegel and the Infinite: Religion, Politics, and Dialectic by Slavoj Zizek 9780231143356
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.25Catherine Malabou, Antonio Negri, John D. Caputo, Bruno Bosteels, Mark C. Taylor, and Slavoj Zizek join seven others-including William Desmond, Katrin Pahl, Adrian Johnston, Edith Wyschogrod, and... -
A Universe of Terms: Religion in Visual Metaphor by Mona Oraby
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.02How can we foster a more inclusive, responsible, and communicative future? What if illustrated scholarship is one way to get there? Organized around eight terms in the study of religion, the... -
Works Righteousness: Material Practice in Ethical Theory by Anna Lisa Peterson
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £64.43In Works Righteousness, Anna L. Peterson examines the place of practice in contemporary ethical theory. Peterson argues that rather than assuming that pre-established moral ideas guide action,... -
Perjury and Pardon, Volume I: Volume 1 by Jacques Derrida
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £31.55An inquiry into the problematic of perjury, or lying, and forgiveness from one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. "One only ever asks forgiveness for what is... -
Thresholds: Rethinking Spirituality Through Music Marcel Cobussen 9780754664826
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37In Thresholds Marcel Cobussen rethinks the relationship between music and spirituality. The point of departure is the current movement within contemporary classical music known as New Spiritual... -
Through Narcissus' Glass Darkly: The Modern Religion of Conscience by David S. Pacini 9780823229642
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £71.62Through Narcissus' Glass Darkly presents a genealogy and critique of the ideal of conscience in modern philosophical theology, particularly in the writings of Hobbes, Rousseau, and Kant. It shows why... -
Religion and Its Monsters by 9780415925884
Booksplease Price: £37.03Religion's great and powerful mystery fascinates us, but it also terrifies. So too the monsters that haunt the stories of the Judeo-Christian mythos and earlier traditions: Leviathan, Behemoth,... -
Unfinished God: The Speculative Philosophical Theology of Ray L. Hart by Alina N Feld 9781399532211
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £95.01Ray L. Hart is one of the most radical and creative theologians active in contemporary speculative philosophical theology. Breaking on the scene with his immensely influential Unfinished Man in 1968,... -
Unfinished God: The Speculative Philosophical Theology of Ray L. Hart Alina N Feld 9781399532228
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £22.60Ray L. Hart is one of the most radical and creative theologians active in contemporary speculative philosophical theology. Breaking on the scene with his immensely influential Unfinished Man in 1968,... -
Crediting God: Sovereignty and Religion in the Age of Global Capitalism by Miguel Vatter 9780823233205
Booksplease Price: £50.95Tocqueville suggested that "the people reign in the American political world like God over the universe." This intuition anticipates the crisis in the secularization paradigm that has brought...