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The phenomenology of prayer

Bruce Ellis Benson and Norman Wirzba
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  • Contents

  • Frontmatter
  • Introduction (Bruce Ellis Benson and Norman Wirzba, page 1)
  • PART I: LEARNING HOW TO PRAY
    • 1 Prayer as the Posture of the Decentered Self (Merold Westphal, page 13)
    • 2 Who Prays? Levinas on Irremissible Responsibility (Jill Robbins, page 32)
    • 3 Becoming What We Pray: Passion's Gentler Resolutions (Edward F. Mooney, page 50)
    • 4 Prayer as Kenosis (James R. Mensch, page 63)
    • 5 The Prayers and Tears of Friedrich Nietzsche (Bruce Ellis Benson, page 73)
    • 6 Attention and Responsibility: The Work of Prayer (Norman Wirzba, page 88)
  • PART II: PRAYING AND THE LIMITS OF PHENOMENOLOGY
    • 7 Irigaray's Between East and West: Breath, Pranayama, and the Phenomenology of Prayer (Cleo McNelly Kearns, page 103)
    • 8 Heidegger and the Prospect of a Phenomenology of Prayer (Benjamin Crowe, page 119)
    • 9 Edith Stein: Prayer and Interiority (Terrence C. Wright, page 134)
    • 10 "Too Deep for Words": The Conspiracy of a Divine "Soliloquy" (B. Keith Putt, page 142)
    • 11 Plus de Secret: The Paradox of Prayer (Brian Treanor, page 154)
    • 12 Praise---Pure and Personal? Jean-Luc Marion's Phenomenologies of Prayer (Christina M. Gschwandtner, page 168)
  • PART III: DEFINING PRAYER'S INTENTIONALITY
    • 13 The Saving or Sanitizing of Prayer: The Problem of the Sans in Derrida's Account of Prayer (Mark Gedney, page 185)
    • 14 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, page 195)
    • 15 Prayer and Incarnation: A Homiletical Reflection (Lissa McCullough, page 209)
    • 16 The Infinite Supplicant: On a Limit and a Prayer (Mark Cauchi, page 217)
    • 17 Proslogion (Philip Goodchild, page 232)
  • Notes (page 245)
  • Contributors (page 293)
  • Index (page 295)
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Published: c2005
Publisher: Fordham University Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780823224968 (paper)
  • 9780823235797 (ebook)
  • 9780823224951 (hardcover)
Series
  • Fordham Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
Subject
  • Philosophy
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