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Author
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
1978.
Language
English
Description
"First published in 1967, Writing and Difference, a collection of Jacques Derrida's essays written between 1959 and 1966, has become a landmark of contemporary French thought. In it we find Derrida at work on his systematic deconstruction of Western metaphysics. The book's first half, which includes the celebrated essay on Descartes and Foucault, shows the development of Derrida's method of deconstruction. In these essays, Derrida demonstrates the...
Author
Publisher
Whitaker House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Bradley Jersak explores the necessity, perils, and possibilities of the Great Deconstruction-people's widespread questioning of and/or falling away from faith-how it has the potential to either sabotage our communion with God or infuse it with the breath of life, the light and life of Christ himself. Out of the Embers is a collection of vulnerable memoirs, philosophical memos, and candid provocations, drawing on the wisdom and expertise of the great...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Distinguishing between religion and spirituality, Burke offers what he calls a new way of looking at God, one centered on the idea of grace. He emphasizes a God who is looking to save the world, not a God who seems more intent on condemning certain practices . . . . For Burke, God is to be questioned, not simply obeyed. His challenging thesis will appeal to many people today who have given up on organized religion but still seek some connection
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Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Private investigator Trike Augustine may be a brainiac with deductive skills to rival Sherlock Holmes, but they're not doing him any good at solving the case of a missing gazzilionaire because the clues are so stupefyingly, well, stupid!
31) Postmodern art
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to postmodern art including the roots of postmodernism.
Author
Publisher
Baker Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Whatever else one might say about Emergence Christianity, says Phyllis Tickle, one must agree it is shifting and re-configuring itself in such a prodigious way as to defy any final assessments or absolute pronouncements. Yet the insightful and well-read Tickle offers us a dispatch from the field to keep us informed of where Emergence Christianity now stands, where it may be going, and how it is aligning itself with other parts of God's church. Through...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
In the 1960s, Donald Barthelme came to prominence as the leader of the Postmodern movement. He was a fixture at the New Yorker, publishing more than 100 short stories, including such masterpieces as "Me and Miss Mandible," the tale of a thirty-five-year-old sent to elementary school by clerical error, and "A Shower of Gold," in which a sculptor agrees to appear on the existentialist game show Who Am I? He had a dynamic relationship with his father...
