Francis J. Ambrosio

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The Question of Christian Philosophy Today

Edited by Francis J. Ambrosio


CONTENTS

Acknowledgments, vii

Introduction, ix

I - EVOKING THE QUESTION


1. Back to the Future?, 3

     William J. Richardson


II - ENCOUNTERING THE TRADITION


2. History of Philosophy as Tutor of Christian Philosophy, 37

     Marilyn McCord Adams

3. Secular Philosophy and Its Origins at the Dawn of the Modern Age, 61

     Louis Dupre

4. Original Sin: A Study in the Interaction of Philosophy and Theology, 80

     Robert Merrihew Adams

5. The Problem of Christian Philosophy, 111

     Adriaan Peperzak

6. A Theological View of Philosophy: Revelation and Reason, 142

     David Tracy

III - OF WHAT AVAIL?


7. Lonergan and the Measures of God, 165

     Patrick A. Heelan, S. J.


8. Metanoetics: Elements of a Postmodern Christian Philosophy, 189

     John D. Caputo

9. "Divine Woman/​Divine Women": The Return of the Sacred in Bataille, Lacan, and Irigaray, 224

     Amy Hollywood

10. "Christian Philosophy": Hermeneutic or Heuristic?, 247

     Jean-Luc Marion


IV - PHILOSOPHIZING AS A CHRISTIAN


11. Philosophy and Existence, 267

     Jean Ladriere


V - A CONCLUDING ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION, 295


VI - IN RESPONSE


12. On Seeing Fra Angelico's San Marco Annunciation: The Place of Art, 313

     Francis J. Ambrosio


About the Authors, 353

Selected Works

Video\Audio Lecture Series ("Great Courses")
Philosphy, Religion and the Meaning of Life
36 lecture series produced by the The Teaching Company
Philosophy and Religion
Dante and Derrida: Face to Face
" ...an outstanding contribution to continental philosophy of religion."
--John D. Caputo, author of The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida
The Question of Christian Philosophy Today
"Highly recommended…probes changing Christian philosophy modes from traditionalism to postmodernism."
--Midwest Book Review