The exorbitant : Emmanuel Levinas between Jews and Christians / edited by Kevin Hart and Michael A. Signer.

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[2010], ©2010
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New York : Fordham University Press, [2010], ©2010.

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xi, 308 pages ; 23 cm.

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1st ed.

Contents

Introduction: Levinas the exorbitant / Kevin Hart -- Levinas between German metaphysics and Christian theology / Leora Batnitzky -- The disincarnation of the Word : the trace of God in reading Scripture / Robert Gibbs -- Secrecy, modesty, and the feminine : kabbalistic traces in the thought of Levinas / Elliott R. Wolfson -- Against theology, or "the devotion of a theology without theodicy" : Levinas on religion / Richard A. Cohen -- Is the other my neighbor? : reading Levinas alongside Hermann Cohen / Dana Hollander -- "Love strong as death" : Levinas and Heidegger / Jeffrey L. Kosky -- On Levinas's gifts to Christian theology / Robyn Horner -- The prevenience and phenomenality of grace, or, the anteriority of the posterior / Michael Purcell -- Prolifigacy, parsimony, and the ethics of expenditure in the philosophy of Levinas / Edith Wyschogrod -- Excess and desire : commentary on totality and infinity, section I, part D / Jeffrey Bloechl -- The care of the other and substitution / Jean-Luc Marion -- Should Jews and Christians fear the gifts of the Greeks? : reflections on Levinas, translation, and atheistic theology / Paul Franks -- Thinking about God andGod-talk with Levinas / Merold Westphal -- Words of peace and truth : a-dieu, Llevinas / Michael A. Signer.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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