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  • Traversing the Middle

    Ethics, Politics, Religion

    by Gavin Hyman ...
    In recent philosophy, theology, and critical theory, postmodern thought has been much criticized on specifically ethical and political grounds. In particular, it has been argued that postmodernism has induced passivity and is impotent in the face of the challenges presented by the hegemonic global market. In response numerous thinkers have called for the "return of the metanarrative" or have ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Keeping the Red Flag Flying

    The Labour Party in Opposition since 1922

    by Mark Garnett, Gavin Hyman, Richard Johnson ...
    Labour leader Harold Wilson was once asked how difficult he found being prime minister of the United Kingdom. ‘Not half as difficult as being Leader of the Opposition’, he replied. Sadly for the Labour Party, much of the last century has been spent in shadow government. But were these wasted years in the Party’s history? Or did they offer vital opportunities for creation and improvement?In Keeping ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • Agnosticism

    Explorations in Philosophy and Religious Thought

    Edited by Francis Fallon, Gavin Hyman ...
    In a time marked by prominent public clashes between theists and atheists, much less attention has been given to the question of agnosticism, whether in public debate or in academic literature. This is all the more surprising given that so many in Western society feel unable to identify unequivocally with either theism or atheism. This book brings together some leading contemporary philosophers, ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • The Future of Continental Philosophy of Religion

    by Catherine Malabou, Gavin Hyman, Irving Goh, Leon Niemoczynski, John Thibdeau, Joseph Ballan, Edward F. Mooney, Devin Singh, Randall Johnson, Lenart Škof, Christina M. Gschwandtner, Philip Goodchild, Noëlle Vahanian, John D. Caputo, Steven Shakespeare, Katharine Moody ...
    Series series Philosophy of Religion
    What is the future of Continental philosophy of religion? These forward-looking essays address the new thinkers and movements that have gained prominence since the generation of Derrida, Deleuze, Foucault, and Levinas and how they will reshape Continental philosophy of religion in the years to come. They look at the ways concepts such as liberation, sovereignty, and post-colonialism have engaged ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Confronting Secularism in Europe and India

    Legitimacy and Disenchantment in Contemporary Times

    Edited by Brian Black, Dr Gavin Hyman, Dr Graham M. Smith ...
    Can secularism continue to provide a foundation for political legitimacy? It is often claimed that one of the cultural achievements of the West has been its establishment of secular democracy, wherein religious belief is respected but confined to the sphere of private belief. In more recent times, however, political secularism has been increasingly called into question. Religious believers, in ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • New Directions in Philosophical Theology

    Essays in Honour of Don Cupitt

    Edited by Gavin Hyman ...
    At the beginning of a new millennium, philosophical theology has become more contested than ever before. The appearance of non-realist theologies, postmodern theologies, and the theology of 'radical orthodoxy', has provoked a vibrant debate about the nature of theology itself. In what new directions should theology be moving in the wake of the 'end' of modernity? For over thirty years, Don Cupitt ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • A Short History of Atheism

    by Dr Gavin Hyman ...
    The last few years have seen a remarkable surge of popular interest in the topic of atheism. Books about atheism by writers like Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens have figured prominently in bestseller lists and have attracted widespread discussion in the media. The ubiquity of public debates about atheism, especially in conscious opposition to the perceived social threat posed by faith and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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  • Religion and European Philosophy

    Key Thinkers from Kant to Žižek

    Edited by Philip Goodchild, Hollis Phelps ...
    Religion and European Philosophy: Key Thinkers from Kant to Žižek draws together a diverse group of scholars in theology, religious studies, and philosophy to discuss the role that religion plays among key figures in the European philosophical tradition. Designed for accessibility, each of the thirty-four chapters includes background information on the key thinker, an overview of the main themes, ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Monstrosity of Christ

    Paradox or Dialectic?

    by Slavoj Zizek, John Milbank ...
    Series series Short Circuits
    A militant Marxist atheist and a “Radical Orthodox” Christian theologian square off on everything from the meaning of theology and Christ to the war machine of corporate mafia.“What matters is not so much that Žižek is endorsing a demythologized, disenchanted Christianity without transcendence, as that he is offering in the end (despite what he sometimes claims) a heterodox version of Christian ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • A Guide to Philosophy in Six Hours and Fifteen Minutes

    by Witold Gombrowicz, Benjamin Ivry ...
    Witold Gombrowicz (1904-1969), novelist, essayist, and playwright, was one of the most important Polish writers of the twentieth century. A candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968, he was described by Milan Kundera as “one of the great novelists of our century” and by John Updike as “one of the profoundest of the late moderns.”Gombrowicz’s works were considered scandalous and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Concise Encyclopedia of the Philosophy of Religion

    by Anthony C. Thiselton ...
    Series series Concise Encyclopedias
    Covering thinkers from Plato to Freud, this is a comprehensive reference tool for those studying, or interested in, the philosophy of religion. It offers detailed explanations of fundamental principles and outlines definitions of complex philosophical ideas using non-technical language, systematic organization and full cross referencing. This book offers a complete guide to the major thinkers, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Northrop Frye

    The Theoretical Imagination

    by Jonathan Hart ...
    Series series Critics of the Twentieth Century
    An indispensable introduction to one of the great critics of the twentieth century, whose work on ideology, aesthetics and social criticism has ensured his place at the centre of cultural studies and contemporary theoretical debates. ... Read more

    $51.99 USD