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Jung Kwon (Lecturer)
Bloomsbury Academic, 2026
Employing the modern aesthetics of Burke and Kant, as well as Lyotard's postmodern interpretation, this book delineates the elements of sublime experience through exploring the enigmatic cinematic design of Chris Marker's film La Jet茅e.
Lissa McCullough (Lecturer in Philosophy)
Bloomsbury Publishing
The first reference work in any language dedicated to French philosopher Simone Weil (1909鈥1943) offering contributions by some forty international experts on her work. The volume includes an introduction to Weil鈥檚 intense life, a guide to her writings and exploration of the key terms of her thinking and the principal figures who influenced her.
McCullough (Lecturer in Philosophy)
I.B. Tauris / Bloomsbury Publishing
Offers an in-depth guide to the key themes of Simone Weil's religious philosophy such as the relation between good and evil, gravity and grace, beauty and suffering, the void and 鈥渨aiting for God.鈥 This is the first introductory book to show the essential coherence of her enigmatic and remarkable religious ideas.
Brian Gregor (Professor)
Lexington Books/Rowman Littlefield, 2019
Brian Gregor's book draws on the full scope of Ricoeur's writings to lay out the essential features of his philosophical interpretation of religion, from his earliest to his last work.
Brian Gregor (Professor)
Indiana University Press, March 2013
What does the cross, both as a historical event and a symbol of religious discourse, tell us about human beings? In this provocative book, Brian Gregor draws together a hermeneutics of the self鈥晅hrough Heidegger, Gadamer, Ricoeur, and Taylor鈥昦nd a theology of the cross鈥晅hrough Luther, Kierkegaard, Bonhoeffer, and J眉ngel鈥晅o envision a phenomenology of the cruciform self. The result is a bold and original view of what philosophical anthropology could look like if it took the scandal of the cross seriously instead of reducing it into general philosophical concepts.
Dana Belu (Professor)
Palgrave Macmillan, April 2017
Dana S. Belu combines Heidegger鈥檚 phenomenology of technology with feminist phenomenology in order to make sense of the increased technicization of women鈥檚 reproductive bodies during conception, pregnancy, and birth.聽
Jung Kwon (Lecturer)
Cognella, 2021
Dr. Jung book takes the form of an interdisciplinary dialogue on human experiences in religion, art, science, and philosophy with comparative streak of Socratic wisdom interplaying with eastern spirit.聽