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From the relative obscurity in which Levinas's work languished until very recently, Emmanuel Levinas must now be judged as one of the most influential figures in contemporary Continental philosophy. There is no better guide than John Lewelyn to lead one through the thickets of Levinas's prose. Bursting with questions, multiple references, cascading citations and multilingual puns and nuances, this book is the compelling record of intellectual ...

Reprint of the original, first published in 1864. With a preface, addressed to Laymen, on the present position of the clergy of the church of England and an appendix, on the testimony of scripture and the church as to the possibility of pardon in the future state.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1864. With a preface, addressed to Laymen, on the present position of the clergy of the church of England and an appendix, on the testimony of scripture and the church as to the possibility of pardon in the future state.

Drawing on modern responses to Scotus made by Heidegger, Peirce, Arendt, Leibniz, Hume, Reid, Derrida and Deleuze, John Llewelyn explores Scotus' influence on 19th-century poet and philosopher Gerard Manley Hopkins.

Why did the 19th century poet and self-styled philosopher Gerard Manley Hopkins find metaphysics of 'formal distinction' so appealing? John Llewelyn answers this question by casting light on various neologisms introduced by Hopkins and reveals how Hopkins endorses Scotus' claim that being and existence are grounded in doing and willing.

Puts religiousness in vital touch with the struggles of the human condition, finding religious space in the margins between the secular and the religious, transcendence and immanence, faith and knowledge, affirmation and despair, lucidity and madness. This work shows why and where religion matters.

Explores the technology of looking at things and examines strategies developed by the Western sciences for seeing and observing. This title touches on themes of salvation, the preservation of the environment, and the role of God our temptation to dishonour the earth.

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John Llewelyn, former Reader in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, is author of several books, including Appositions of Jacques Derrida and Emmanuel Levinas (IUP, 2002), Seeing Through God (IUP, 2004), and Margins of Religion (IUP, 2009)

John Llewelyn has been Reader in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, Visiting Professor of Philosophy at the University of Memphis, and the Arthur J. Schmitt Distinguished Visiting Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University of Chicago. Among his publications are BeyondMetaphysics? The Hermeneutic Circle in Contemporary Continental Philosophy, Derrida on the Threshold of Sense, The Middle Voice of Ecological Conscience, Emmanuel Levina...

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From the relative obscurity in which Levinas's work languished until very recently, Emmanuel Levinas must now be judged as one of the most influential figures in contemporary Continental philosophy. There is no better guide than John Lewelyn to lead one through the thickets of Levinas's prose. Bursting with questions, multiple references, cascading citations and multilingual puns and nuances, this book is the compelling record of intellectual ...

Seeks a sense of religion that dispenses with the traditional idea of God