Opening doors thought from (and of) the outside /

Main Author: Watson, Garry, 1944-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aurora, Colo. : Davies Group, Publishers, c2008.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10313954
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: A different kind of meditation
  • Part I: Introductory
  • A polemical clearing of the ground
  • Why we need to rethink religion
  • Part II: The outside
  • Shifting focus from the "outsider" to the "outside"
  • Thought from (and of) the outside : Lawrence, Levinas and Derrida on the firing line
  • Thought from (and of) the outside : Abraham, Conrad's "secret sharer" and hospitality
  • Balancing as we go : slave or noble? Abrahamic or Hellenic?
  • Conclusion : "Driv[ing] on to the edge of the unknown and beyond".