TY - BOOK AU - Kanaris,Jim TI - Polyphonic Thinking and the Divine T2 - Value Inquiry Book Series SN - 9789401208925 (electronic bk.) AV - B53 .K384 2013 U1 - 101 PY - 2013/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Editions Rodopi KW - Philosophy KW - Religion KW - Skepticism KW - Philosophy and religion KW - PHILOSOPHY / Methodology KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Description based upon print version of record; Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Part One:IDENTITY, THEOLOGY, FAITH; ONE Theology and the Obsession with Identity; TWO Religion, Faith, and the Human Future; THREE In What Sense is Faith Rational? The Case ofBernard Lonergan; FOUR Divine Elbow Room; FIVE Divine Impotence; Part Two:ALTERITY, METHOD, TOPOLOGY; SIX The Levinasian Psychism and its "Others"; SEVEN Zange and Sorge: Models of "Concern" inComparative Philosophy of Religion; EIGHT Enecstasis: A Disposition for our Times?; Part Three:RELIGION, GLOBALITY, RELATIONALITY; NINE Can We Continue to Use the Word "Religion" withImpunity?TEN On Relations without Relations: Religion, Literature, and Psychoanalysis in Julia Kristeva's Theory; ELEVEN Doing Philosophy of Religion as Glocal Losers; TWELVE Deictics: The Other as Quest; THIRTEEN Owing Life: Surviving Your Father; WRITINGS BY MAURICE BOUTIN; WORKS CITED; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX N2 - Philosophy of religion is a highly diversified field. An apt description of it is "zoo." It conjures imagery of a species-wide cacophony of sights and sounds. While some bemoan what this description implies, contributors to this volume appreciate it. There is no reason why a zoo should intimate a den of confusion rather than an important condition of emergence and novelty. "Polyphonic" is the catchall term to capture this sentiment. It signals a way of thinking that resists the desire to siphon insight into manageable packets of information in the name of historicality and finitude. A polyphon UR - http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1152984 UR - http://oclc-marc.ebrary.com/Doc?id=10674303 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=551902 ER -