The postmodern saints of France : refiguring 'the holy' in contemporary French philosophy /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dickinson, Colby (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : T&T Clark, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Jean Genet versus Saint Genet : searching for redemption among the 'unredeemable' / Colby Dickinson
  • To accept in order to create : Albert Camus / Elisabeth Bayley
  • Levinas : of God : who comes to mind? / Michael Purcell
  • St Maurice de la passion du Dehors / Kevin Hart
  • Of Michel Foucault (who may yet become St Paul) / Ward Blanton
  • St Gilles between the divine and the demonic / Clayton Crockett
  • À Saint Jacques / Robyn Horner
  • Divine dissipation : criminal sanctity and the atheological abrupt in Georges Bataille / Charlie Blake
  • St Lyotard on the differend/difference love can make / Phillip E. Davis
  • Paul Ricoeur and the symbolism of sainthood : from imitation to innovation / Todd S. Mei
  • Saint versus hero : Girard's undoing of romantic hagiology / Grant Kaplan
  • Holy Mary, holy desire : Luce Irigaray and saintly daughters / Phyllis H. Kaminski
  • A (w)holy human subject? : saintliness and antiphilosophy in the work of Alain Badiou / Meghan Helsel
  • La nouvelle philosophie ... : on the philosophical significance of sanctity in Jean-Yves Lacoste's Experience and the absolute / W. Chris Hackett
  • The night of living flesh and sainthood in Michel Henry / Joseph Rivera
  • The unknown saint : reflections on Jean-Luc Marion's understanding of holiness / Petra Elaine Turner
  • Laruelle and the messiah before the saints / Anthony Paul Smith.