Reading Group on
Philosophy and Phenomenology of Religion
Fall 2008
For information regarding starting date and meeting times,
please contact nicolasgarrera@gmail.com.
Session 1:
DUPRÉ, Louis, "Husserl's Thought on God and Telos," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 29 (December 1968): 201-215
FÉDIER, François, "Heidegger et Dieu," in Richard Kearney & Joseph S. O'Leary, Heidegger et la question de Dieu (Paris: Editions Grasset & Fasquelle, 1980), pp. 37-45
Session 2:
HEIDEGGER, Martin, Theologie und Phenomenologie (Frankfurt a.M.: Vittorio Klostermann, 1970). Trans. "Phenomenology and Theology," in Pathmarks (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993), pp.39-62
Session 3:
HEIDEGGER, Martin, Theologie und Phenomenologie (cont.)
VATTIMO, Gianni, Dopo la Cristianità. Per un cristianesimo non religioso (Milano: Garzanti, 2002), pp.15-28/129-142. Trans. After Christianity (New York: Columbia University Press, 2002)
Session 4:
MARION, Jean-Luc, in: Dieu sans l'être (Paris: PUF, 2002), pp.39-80. Trans. God Without Being (Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1995)
Session 5:
LEVINAS, Emmanuel, "Dieu et la philosophie," in De Dieu qui vient à l'idée (Paris: Vrin, 1998), pp.93-127. Trans. "God and Philosophy," in A. Peperzak, S. Critchley & R. Bernasconi, eds., Basic Philosophical Writings (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1996)
Session 6:
MARION, Jean-Luc, "La voix sans nom. Hommage –à partir– de Lévinas," in Rue Descartes. Levinas (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1998). Trans. "The Voice Without Name: Homage to Levinas," in Jeffrey Bloechl, ed., The Face of the Other and the Trace of God. Essays on the Philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas (Chicago: Fordham University Press, 2000), pp.224-242
Session 7:
MARION, Jean-Luc, "Metaphysics and Phenomenology: A Relief for Theology," Critical Inquiry, 20 (Summer 1994): 572-591. [I can't find the original essay by Marion of which this one is its English translation.]
Session 8:
CHRÉTIEN, Jean-Louis, "La parole blessée. Phénoménologie de la prière," in M. Henry, P. Ricoeur, J.-L. Marion, & J-L. Chrétien, Phénoménologie et Théologie (Paris: Critérion, 1992). Trans. "The Wounded Word: Phenomenology of Prayer," in M. Henry, P. Ricoeur, J.-L. Marion, & J-L. Chrétien, Phenomenology and the "Theological Turn" (New York: Fordham University Press, 2000), pp.147-175
Session 9:
HENRY, Michel, "Parole et religion: la parole de Dieu," in M. Henry, P. Ricoeur, J.-L. Marion, & J-L. Chrétien, Phénoménologie et Théologie. Trans. "Speech and Religion: The Word of God," in M. Henry, P. Ricoeur, J.-L. Marion, & J-L. Chrétien, Phénoménologie et Théologie, pp.217-242.
Session 10:
Discussion
