{"product_id":"god-and-the-between-isbn-9781405162326","title":"God and the Between","description":"An original work which rethinks the question of God in a constructive spirit, drawing its conclusions by considering ideas received from both philosophy and religion. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMakes an important new contribution to the ongoing scholarly debates surrounding the intersection of philosophy and religion\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuggests that this junction is not just dictated by religion having to prove its credentials to rational philosophy, but that it is also a matter of philosophy wondering if religion is the ultimate partner in dialogue\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes discussion of a wide range of significant thinkers, both traditional and contemporary, such as Plotinus, Spinoza, Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche and his successors\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompletes a trilogy of works by William Desmond, complementing its companion volumes, \u003ci\u003eBeing and the Between\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEthics and the Between.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  List of Abbreviations. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBreaking Silence about God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod and the Ethos of Being.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePassing in the Ethos: Between the Given and the Good.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod, Ethos, and the Fourfold Sense of Being.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod, Philosophical Systematics, Religious Poetics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExceeding System, Hyperboles, Unclogging Ways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStructure of the Work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Godlessness:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Godlessness and the Ethos of Being.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGodlessness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevalued Being: The Stripping of the Signs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdolized Autonomy: Eclipse of Transcendence as Other Transcendences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Antinomy of Autonomy and Transcendence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDark Origins and Transcendence as Other.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWill to Power and the Counterfeit Double of “Yes”.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReturn to Zero: Coming to Nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Beyond Godlessness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Angel of Death, Being as Gift.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod and Posthumous Mind.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOut of Nothing: Porosity and the Urgency of Ultimacy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRedoubled Beginning: Elemental Yes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdiotic Rebirth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAesthetic Recharging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eErotic Outreaching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgapeic Resurrection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Ways to God:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. God and the Univocal Way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWays to God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Way of Univocity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePantheistic Univocity: Immediate Sacrality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquivocal Transience and Univocalizing God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond Doubleness to the Absorbing One: The Parmenidean Way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBetween the One and the Double: The Platonic Way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe One beyond the Double: The Plotinian Way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReversing the One and the Double: Or How the Dualistic Defense of Transcendence Effects its Eclipse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Immanent Doubling: Or How the Shadow of Modern Monotheism is Atheism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGods of Geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe One and the Double in Immanence: Kant’s Transcendental One and its Humanistic Dissolution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. God and the Equivocal Way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Way of Equivocity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNature’s Equivocity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod’s Equivocity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquivocity and Evil.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeus sive Ego? On the Equivocities of Religious Inwardness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGethsemene Thoughts: Between Curse and Blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeus sive Nihil? The Equivocal Way and Purgatorial Difference.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. God and the Dialectical Way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod beyond Opposition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKant’s Virtual Dialectic: Finding Direction by Unknowing Indirection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Parable: Fishing for God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDialectic beyond Dualism: Determining Origin beyond Determination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDialectic and the Self-determining God: On Some Hegelian Ways.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDialectic, Coming to be, Becoming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod beyond Dialectic: On Avoiding a Counterfeit Double of God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. God and the Metaxological Way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFour Ways: God and the Metaxological.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Indirections of Transcending in the Between.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod and the Between: First Hyperbole – The Idiocy of Being.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod and the Between: Second Hyperbole – The Aesthetics of Happening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod and the Between: Third Hyperbole – The Erotics of Selving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod and the Between: Fourth Hyperbole – The Agapeics of Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. God beyond the Between.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hyperbole of the Agapeic Origin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReversing the Hyperboles and the Reserves of God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst “reversed” movement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing the Hyperboles Back to the Between.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe infinite value of self and ethical-religious community.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Gods:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Gods Many and One: On Polytheism and Monotheism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReligious Imagination and Porosity to Archaic Manifestation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSacred Namings and the Hyperboles of Being.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Polytheism to Monotheism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMetaxological Monotheism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Praise of Paganism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. God(s) Personal and Transpersonal: On the Masks of the Divine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePersonal God(s) and Plurivocal Manifestation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMonotheistic and Polytheistic Personalizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeyond Person, beyond Mask.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Gods of Philosophers: Masks of the Impersonal or Transpersonal?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. God(s) Gnostic: On Passing Through the Counterfeit Doubles of the Divine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGnosticism and Religious Plurivocity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDivinities Doubled Below and Above.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGnostic Equivocity and the Fourfold Naming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Equivocal World as a Counterfeit Double?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePassing beyond the Counterfeit Doubles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgonistics: Divine and Human.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoubling Back, Backing Out – Reversing Release.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGnosticism and Metaxology: On Saving Knowing in the Equivocal Matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. God(s) of the Whole: On Pantheism and Panentheism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHolistic Immanence and the God of the Whole.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePantheism Contra the Worthless World.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAffirming the World and the Immanent God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod and the Whole.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHolistic Emanation and Pluralistic Creation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod beyond the Whole?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Holistic God and Evil.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. God beyond the Whole: On the Theistic God of Creation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat has Philosophy to do with Creation?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreation beyond Univocal Intelligibility.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreation beyond Holism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreation, Coming to be and Becoming.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreation and Nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreation and Agapeic Origination: Dualism and the “Not”.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreation, Hypertranscendence and Divine Intimacy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContinuing Creation, Agapeic Self-reserving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreation and Arbitrary (Will to) Power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreation, Hyperbolic Evil and Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. God(s) Mystic: On the Idiocy of the Divine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Idiotics of the Mystic God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Aesthetics of the Mystic God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Erotics of the Mystic God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Agapeics of the Mystic God.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: God:.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. God: Ten Metaphysical Cantos.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGod.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst Metaphysical Canto: God Being Over-Being.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecond Metaphysical Canto: God Being (Over)One.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThird Metaphysical Canto: God Being Eternal – Surplus to Coming to Be.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFourth Metaphysical Canto: God Being Incorruptible – Agapeic Constancy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFifth Metaphysical Canto: God Being Impassable – Asymmetrical Agapeics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSixth Metaphysical Canto: God Being Absolute – Absolved Agapeics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeventh Metaphysical Canto: God Being Infinite.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEight Metaphysical Canto: God Being (Over)All-Power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNinth Metaphysical Canto: God Being True – Agapeic (Over-all) Minding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTenth Metaphysical Canto: God Being (Too)Good.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e “This is a very difficult book on very important, indeed pressing, topics in the philosophy of religion” (\u003ci\u003eReview of Metaphysics\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cb\u003eWilliam Desmond\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at the Higher Institute of Philosophy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium.  \u003ci\u003eGod and the Between\u003c\/i\u003e explores the space between religion and philosophy, as the religious person cannot escape philosophical perplexity and the philosopher of religion by nature occupies this middle space. Author William Desmond suggests that this junction is not just dictated by religion having to prove its credentials to rational philosophy but that it is also a matter of philosophy wondering whether religion is the ultimate partner in dialogue. \u003cp\u003eAlthough the volume includes discussion of a wide range of significant thinkers, both traditional and contemporary, it is primarily an original effort to rethink the question of God in a constructive spirit. In doing so, \u003ci\u003eGod and the Between\u003c\/i\u003e remains true to the porosity that exists between religion and philosophy, and draws its conclusions by considering ideas received from both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is an important new contribution to the ongoing scholarly debates surrounding the intersection of philosophy and religion. It completes a trilogy of works by William Desmond, complementing its companion volumes, \u003ci\u003eBeing and the Between\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEthics and the Between.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989302132965,"sku":"NP9781405162326","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405162326.jpg?v=1761783584","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/god-and-the-between-isbn-9781405162326","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}