Wesley J. Wildman is Professor of Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics at Boston University. His many books include Religious Philosophy as Multidisciplinary Comparative Inquiry: Envisioning a Future for the Philosophy of Religion and Fidelity with Plausibility: Modest Christologies in the Twentieth Century, both also published by SUNY Press.

"…Effing the Ineffable will be valuable for those working in the philosophy of religion, philosophical theology, and theological method, all of whom will benefit from engaging with and learning from Wildman's distinct brand of religious philosophy." — Reading Religion"This is a fine example of Wildman's way of doing philosophy of religion. It demonstrates the importance, if not necessity, of religious philosophers working comparatively and also the benefits of multidisciplinary inquiry." — Stephen Dawson, Lynchburg College

• Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Ultimacy Talk1. Dreaming 2. Suffering 3. Creating Part II. Ultimacy Systems4. Slipping 5. Balancing 6. Eclipsing Part III. Ultimacy Manifestations7. Loneliness8. Intensity 9. BlissThe Treachery of Words (This Is Not a Conclusion) Works Cited Index

Wesley J. Wildman is Professor of Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics at Boston University. His many books include Religious Philosophy as Multidisciplinary Comparative Inquiry: Envisioning a Future for the Philosophy of Religion and Fidelity with Plausibility: Modest Christologies in the Twentieth Century, both also published by SUNY Press.

"…Effing the Ineffable will be valuable for those working in the philosophy of religion, philosophical theology, and theological method, all of whom will benefit from engaging with and learning from Wildman's distinct brand of religious philosophy." — Reading Religion"This is a fine example of Wildman's way of doing philosophy of religion. It demonstrates the importance, if not necessity, of religious philosophers working comparatively and also the benefits of multidisciplinary inquiry." — Stephen Dawson, Lynchburg College

• Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Ultimacy Talk1. Dreaming 2. Suffering 3. Creating Part II. Ultimacy Systems4. Slipping 5. Balancing 6. Eclipsing Part III. Ultimacy Manifestations7. Loneliness8. Intensity 9. BlissThe Treachery of Words (This Is Not a Conclusion) Works Cited Index

Wesley J. Wildman is Professor of Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics at Boston University. His many books include Religious Philosophy as Multidisciplinary Comparative Inquiry: Envisioning a Future for the Philosophy of Religion and Fidelity with Plausibility: Modest Christologies in the Twentieth Century, both also published by SUNY Press.

"…Effing the Ineffable will be valuable for those working in the philosophy of religion, philosophical theology, and theological method, all of whom will benefit from engaging with and learning from Wildman's distinct brand of religious philosophy." — Reading Religion"This is a fine example of Wildman's way of doing philosophy of religion. It demonstrates the importance, if not necessity, of religious philosophers working comparatively and also the benefits of multidisciplinary inquiry." — Stephen Dawson, Lynchburg College

• Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Ultimacy Talk1. Dreaming 2. Suffering 3. Creating Part II. Ultimacy Systems4. Slipping 5. Balancing 6. Eclipsing Part III. Ultimacy Manifestations7. Loneliness8. Intensity 9. BlissThe Treachery of Words (This Is Not a Conclusion) Works Cited Index