"Kearney is one of the most exciting thinkers in the English-speaking world of continental philosophy.... and he] joins hands with its fundamental project, asking the question 'what'or who'comes after the God of metaphysics?'" --John D. Caputo
Engaging some of the most urgent issues in the philosophy of religion today, in this lively book Richard Kearney proposes that instead of thinking of God as 'actual, ' God might best be thought of as the possibility of the impossible. By pulling away from biblical perceptions of God and breaking with dominant theological traditions, Kearney...
"Kearney is one of the most exciting thinkers in the English-speaking world of continental philosophy.... and he] joins hands with its fundamental...
Has the passing of the old God paved the way for a new kind of religious project, a more responsible way to seek, sound, and love the things we call divine? Has the suspension of dogmatic certainties and presumptions opened a space in which we can encounter religious wonder anew? Situated at the split between theism and atheism, we now have the opportunity to respond in deeper, freer ways to things we cannot fathom or prove. Distinguished philosopher Richard Kearney calls this condition ana-theos, or God after God-a moment of creative "not knowing" that signifies a break with...
Has the passing of the old God paved the way for a new kind of religious project, a more responsible way to seek, sound, and love the things we call d...
