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Philosophies of Religion
A Global and Critical Introduction
Av Timothy Knepper, J. Aaron Simmons m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
361 kr
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In this global introduction to philosophy of religion you begin not with a single tradition, but with religious philosophies from East Asia, South Asia, West Africa, and Native North America, alongside the classical Abrahamic and modern European traditions.Matching this diversity of traditions, …
Rethinking Religious Conversion
Bodies, People and Processes
Av Jack Williams, J. Aaron Simmons m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
418 kr
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Drawing on methods from religious studies, philosophy, and cognitive science, Jack Williams develops a unique and interdisciplinary approach to the study of religious conversion. This is the first major philosophical study of conversion to treat the phenomenon as a long-term process, shaped by the …
Heaviest Ideas in the Universe
A Philosophy of Heavy Metal
Av J. Aaron Simmons, Benjamin W. McCraw
Häftad, 2026
230 kr
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Academic philosophy confronts heavy metal for the first time Previous scholarly treatments of heavy metal have originated outside philosophy or targeted popular audiences rather than professional scholars. The Heaviest Ideas in the Universe: A Philosophy of Heavy Metal is the first edited volume …
Christian Philosophy
Conceptions, Continuations, and Challenges
E-bok, 2018
1393 kr
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One of the marks of being a philosopher is participating in debates about what counts as "philosophy." Of particular note in such debates is the question of how to distinguish philosophy from theology. Although a variety of answers to this question have been offered in the history of philosophy, in …
Christian Philosophy
Conceptions, Continuations, and Challenges
E-bok, 2018
1393 kr
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One of the marks of being a philosopher is participating in debates about what counts as "philosophy." Of particular note in such debates is the question of how to distinguish philosophy from theology. Although a variety of answers to this question have been offered in the history of philosophy, in …
Christian Philosophy
Conceptions, Continuations, and Challenges
Inbunden, 2018
2119 kr
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One of the marks of being a philosopher is participating in debates about what counts as "philosophy." Of particular note in such debates is the question of how to distinguish philosophy from theology. Although a variety of answers to this question have been offered in the history of philosophy, in …
Kierkegaard's God and the Good Life
Av J. Aaron Simmons, Michael Strawser m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1027 kr
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Kierkegaard's God and the Good Life focuses on faith and love, two central topics in Kierkegaard's writings, to grapple with complex questions at the intersection of religion and ethics. Here, leading scholars reflect on Kierkegaard's understanding of God, the religious life, and what it means to …
Kierkegaard's God and the Good Life
Av J. Aaron Simmons, Michael Strawser m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
446 kr
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Kierkegaard's God and the Good Life focuses on faith and love, two central topics in Kierkegaard's writings, to grapple with complex questions at the intersection of religion and ethics. Here, leading scholars reflect on Kierkegaard's understanding of God, the religious life, and what it means to …
Kierkegaard and Levinas
Ethics, Politics, and Religion
Av J. Aaron Simmons, David Wood m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
302 kr
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Recent discussions in the philosophy of religion, ethics, and personal political philosophy have been deeply marked by the influence of two philosophers who are often thought to be in opposition to each other, Søren Kierkegaard and Emmanuel Levinas. Devoted expressly to the relationship between …
God and the Other
Ethics and Politics After the Theological Turn
Häftad, 2011
330 kr
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The theological turn in French phenomenology has been of great interest to scholars working in contemporary continental thought, but according to J. Aaron Simmons, not enough has been done to bring these debates into conversation with more mainstream philosophy. Building on the work of Kierkegaard, …
God and the Other
Ethics and Politics After the Theological Turn
Inbunden, 2011
905 kr
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The theological turn in French phenomenology has been of great interest to scholars working in contemporary continental thought, but according to J. Aaron Simmons, not enough has been done to bring these debates into conversation with more mainstream philosophy. Building on the work of Kierkegaard, …
Phenomenology for the Twenty-First Century
Av J. Aaron Simmons, J. Edward Hackett
Inbunden, 2016
1316 kr
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This volume illustrates the relevance of phenomenology to a range of contemporary concerns. Displaying both the epistemological rigor of classical phenomenology and the empirical analysis of more recent versions, its chapters discuss a wide range of issues from justice and value to embodiment and …
Phenomenology for the Twenty-First Century
Av J. Edward Hackett, J. Aaron Simmons
E-bok, 2016
1855 kr
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This volume illustrates the relevance of phenomenology to a range of contemporary concerns. Displaying both the epistemological rigor of classical phenomenology and the empirical analysis of more recent versions, its chapters discuss a wide range of issues from justice and value to embodiment and …
Philosophical Hermeneutics and the Priority of Questions in Religions
Bringing the Discourse of Gods and Buddhas Down to Earth
Av Nathan Eric Dickman, J. Aaron Simmons
Häftad, 2022
347 kr
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Buddhas, gods, prophets and oracles are often depicted as asking questions. But what are we to understand when Jesus asks “Who do you say that I am?”, or Mazu, the Classical Zen master asks, “Why do you seek outside?" Is their questioning a power or weakness? Is it something human beings are only …
Philosophical Hermeneutics and the Priority of Questions in Religions
Bringing the Discourse of Gods and Buddhas Down to Earth
Av Nathan Eric Dickman, J. Aaron Simmons
Inbunden, 2022
1070 kr
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Buddhas, gods, prophets and oracles are often depicted as asking questions. But what are we to understand when Jesus asks “Who do you say that I am?”, or Mazu, the Classical Zen master asks, “Why do you seek outside?" Is their questioning a power or weakness? Is it something human beings are only …
Philosophies of Religion
A Global and Critical Introduction
Av Timothy Knepper, J. Aaron Simmons
Inbunden, 2022
1140 kr
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In this global introduction to philosophy of religion you begin not with a single tradition, but with religious philosophies from East Asia, South Asia, West Africa, and Native North America, alongside the classical Abrahamic and modern European traditions.Matching this diversity of traditions, …
Collective Intentionality and the Study of Religion
Social Ontology and Empirical Research
Av Andrea Rota, J. Aaron Simmons
Inbunden, 2023
1282 kr
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In this open access book, Andrea Rota makes the case for philosophical, theoretical, and empirical approaches to the study of religion, drawing on ongoing debates and challenging individualist perspectives.Rota begins with a survey of the work of Michael Bratman, John Searle, Raimo Tuomela, and …
Collective Intentionality and the Study of Religion
Social Ontology and Empirical Research
Av Andrea Rota, J. Aaron Simmons
Häftad, 2024
418 kr
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In this open access book, Andrea Rota makes the case for philosophical, theoretical, and empirical approaches to the study of religion, drawing on ongoing debates and challenging individualist perspectives.Rota begins with a survey of the work of Michael Bratman, John Searle, Raimo Tuomela, and …
Reimagining Philosophy of Religion
Understanding, Commitment, and Making-Believe
Av Amber L. Griffioen, J. Aaron Simmons
Inbunden, 2025
928 kr
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Exploring how analytic philosophy of religion can expand its horizons to combat old biases, Amber L. Griffioen’s new book argues for reorientations in the discipline aimed at transforming it into a field that is simultaneously theoretically rigorous, socially relevant, and radically …
Reimagining Philosophy of Religion
Understanding, Commitment, and Making-Believe
Av Amber L. Griffioen, J. Aaron Simmons m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
316 kr
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Exploring how analytic philosophy of religion can expand its horizons to combat old biases, Amber L. Griffioen’s new book argues for reorientations in the discipline aimed at transforming it into a field that is simultaneously theoretically rigorous, socially relevant, and radically …
Philosophies of Liturgy
Explorations of Embodied Religious Practice
Av J. Aaron Simmons, Bruce Ellis Benson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1990 kr
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Mainstream philosophy of religion has primarily focused on the truth and justification of religious beliefs even though belief is only one small facet of religious life. This collection remedies this by taking practice and embodied action seriously as fundamental elements of any philosophy of …
Philosophies of Liturgy
Explorations of Embodied Religious Practice
Av J. Aaron Simmons, Bruce Ellis Benson m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
624 kr
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Mainstream philosophy of religion has primarily focused on the truth and justification of religious beliefs even though belief is only one small facet of religious life. This collection remedies this by taking practice and embodied action seriously as fundamental elements of any philosophy of …
Philosophies of Liturgy
Explorations of Embodied Religious Practice
Av J. Aaron Simmons, Bruce Ellis Benson m. fl.
E-bok, 2023
624 kr
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Mainstream philosophy of religion has primarily focused on the truth and justification of religious beliefs even though belief is only one small facet of religious life. This collection remedies this by taking practice and embodied action seriously as fundamental elements of any philosophy of …
Philosophies of Liturgy
Explorations of Embodied Religious Practice
Av J. Aaron Simmons, Bruce Ellis Benson m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
574 kr
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Mainstream philosophy of religion has primarily focused on the truth and justification of religious beliefs even though belief is only one small facet of religious life. This collection remedies this by taking practice and embodied action seriously as fundamental elements of any philosophy of …
Rethinking Religious Conversion
Bodies, People and Processes
Av Jack Williams, J. Aaron Simmons
Inbunden, 2024
1211 kr
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Drawing on methods from religious studies, philosophy, and cognitive science, Jack Williams develops a unique and interdisciplinary approach to the study of religious conversion. This is the first major philosophical study of conversion to treat the phenomenon as a long-term process, shaped by the …
Material Spirituality
A Transcendental Phenomenology of Religion
Av Neal DeRoo, J. Aaron Simmons
Inbunden, 2026
928 kr
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Challenging monotheistic and cognitive assumptions in philosophy of religion, Neal DeRoo sets out a novel theory grounded in a transcendental phenomenological understanding of spirituality. DeRoo applies transcendental phenomenology to questions and methods in the empirical study of religion and …
Material Spirituality
A Transcendental Phenomenology of Religion
Av Neal DeRoo, J. Aaron Simmons m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
316 kr
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Challenging monotheistic and cognitive assumptions in philosophy of religion, Neal DeRoo sets out a novel theory grounded in a transcendental phenomenological understanding of spirituality. DeRoo applies transcendental phenomenology to questions and methods in the empirical study of religion and …
Rethinking Philosophy of Religion with Wittgenstein
Religious Diversities and Racism
Av Thomas D. Carroll, J. Aaron Simmons
Inbunden, 2025
1211 kr
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Can Wittgenstein’s philosophy help us to see religious diversities? Thomas D. Carroll uses Wittgenstein’s thoughts on religion and language to bring a cross-cultural perspective to philosophy of religion.Through a focus on Chinese philosophical and religious traditions and the intertwining of …
Rethinking Philosophy of Religion with Wittgenstein
Religious Diversities and Racism
Av Thomas D. Carroll, J. Aaron Simmons m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
414 kr
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Can Wittgenstein’s philosophy help us to see religious diversities? Thomas D. Carroll uses Wittgenstein’s thoughts on religion and language to bring a cross-cultural perspective to philosophy of religion.Through a focus on Chinese philosophical and religious traditions and the intertwining of …
