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Smith](/archives/04.3/livingston/) By [James C. (James Craig) Livingston](/authors/james-c-james-craig-livingston/) (College of William & Mary) ### [Native Pragmatism: Rethinking the Roots of American Philosophy](/archives/04.3/lokensgard/) By [Ken Lokensgard](/authors/ken-lokensgard/) ### [I Am the Truth: Toward a Philosophy of Christianity](/archives/04.3/macri/) By [Anthony L Macri](/authors/anthony-l-macri/) ### [The Face of the Deep: a Theology of Becoming](/archives/04.3/michaud/) By [Derek Michaud](/authors/derek-michaud/) (Boston University) ### [Varieties of Religion Today: William James Revisited](/archives/04.3/ream/) By [Todd Ream](/authors/todd-ream/) (Baylor University) ### [Indian Philosophers and Postmodern Thinkers](/archives/04.3/rennie/) By [Bryan S Rennie](/authors/bryan-s-rennie/) (Wes tminster College) ### [World and Life as One: Ethics and Ontology in Wittgenstein’s Early Thought](/archives/04.3/saldino/) By [Andrew Saldino](/authors/andrew-saldino/) (Clemson U niversity ) ### [The Predicament of Postmodern Theology: Radical Orthodoxy or Nihilist Textualism?](/archives/04.3/snyder/) By [G Chad Snyder](/authors/g-chad-snyder/) (Elon University) ### [The God Who May Be: a Hermeneutics of Religion](/archives/04.3/thompson/) By [Curtis L Thompson](/authors/curtis-l-thompson/) (Thi el College) ### [Flesh and Consciousness: Georges Bataille and the Dionysian](/archives/04.3/york/) By [Jonathan David York](/authors/jonathan-david-york/) ( South Dakota State University, American University in Bulgaria) ## [4.2 - spring - JCRT - Table of Contents](/archives/04.2/) Articles - Issue 4.2 ### [After Jacques Derrida Comes the Future](/archives/04.2/caputo/) By [John D Caputo](/authors/john-d-caputo/) (Syracuse University, Villanova Unive rsity) ### [Past Imperfect, Future Unknown: the Discourse of Theory](/archives/04.2/flaxman/) By [Gregory Flaxman](/authors/gregory-flaxman/) (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.) ### [The Future of Theory](/archives/04.2/lambert-taylor.intro/) By [Victor Taylor](/authors/victor-taylor/) (Independent Scholar) ; [Gregg Lambert](/authors/gregg-lambert/) (Syracuse University) ### [‘Create, She Said’: Deleuze and Feminism (on Dorothea Olkowski’s Gilles Deleuze and the Ruin of Representation)](/archives/04.2/lambert/) By [Gregg Lambert](/authors/gregg-lambert/) (Syracuse University) ### [Laughter as Gesture: Hilarity and the Anti-Sublime](/archives/04.2/nichols/) By [Stephen G Nichols](/authors/stephen-g-nichols/) (Villanova University) ### [Religion and Modernity in Current Debate](/archives/04.2/pecora/) By [Vincent P Pecora](/authors/vincent-p-pecora/) (University of California, Los Angeles) ### [A Conversation on the Future of Theory](/archives/04.2/rabate-lambert/) By [Jean-Michel Rabaté](/authors/jean-michel-rabate/) (University of Pennsylvania) ; [Gregg Lambert](/authors/gregg-lambert/) (Syracuse University) ### [Of Spectacularization: Writing New Media Theory](/archives/04.2/saper/) By [Craig J Saper](/authors/craig-j-saper/) (University of Central Florida) ### [Refusing Theory: Avital Ronell and the Structure of Stupidity](/archives/04.2/taylor/) By [Victor Taylor](/authors/victor-taylor/) (Independent Scholar) ### [Theory Change](/archives/04.2/williams/) By [Jeffrey J Williams](/authors/jeffrey-j-williams/) (University of Missouri-Columbia) ## [4.1 - winter - JCRT - Table of Contents](/archives/04.1/) Articles - 4.1 ### [Quoting Mieke Bal’s Navel: Contemporary Theory, Preposterous Religion](/archives/04.1/bennett-carpenter/) By [Benjamin Bennett-Carpenter](/authors/benjamin-bennett-carpenter/) (Catholic University of America) ### [The New Ricoeur Scholarship](/archives/04.1/blundell/) By [Boyd Blundell](/authors/boyd-blundell/) (Boston College) ### [The Christianization of Deconstruction](/archives/04.1/egginton/) By [William Egginton](/authors/william-egginton/) (University at Buffalo) ### [A Private Happiness for All, Or, How to Cure National Depression, Hold Down a Career, Fulfill the Maternal Function and Still Wage Feminist Battle with a Smile](/archives/04.1/hamner/) By [M Gail Hamner](/authors/m-gail-hamner/) (Syracuse University) ### [Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory - Issue 4.2 - April 2003](/archives/04.1/index2/) By JCRT Editors ### [Iconic Revisions of the Modern World Picture](/archives/04.1/kosky/) By [Jeffrey L Kosky](/authors/jeffrey-l-kosky/) ### [The Matter of Responsibility: Derrida and Gifting Across Cultures](/archives/04.1/lokensgard/) By [Ken Lokensgard](/authors/ken-lokensgard/) ### [When Marion’s Theology Seeks Certainty](/archives/04.1/markmanolopoulos/) By JCRT Editors ### [Phänomenologie des religiösen Lebens](/archives/04.1/mcgrath/) By [Sean J McGrath](/authors/sean-j-mcgrath/) (University of Toronto) ### [From Religion to Faith: Levinasian Ethics and the Grammar of Address](/archives/04.1/raschke/) By [Carl A. Raschke](/authors/carl-raschke/) (University of Denver) ## [3.3 - fall - JCRT - Table of Contents](/archives/03.3/) Articles - Issue 3.3 ### [The City and the Stars: Politics and Alterity in Heidegger, Levinas and Blanchot](/archives/03.3/iyer/) By [Lars Iyer](/authors/lars-iyer/) (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) ### [Taking Shape: on the Current Constellation of (Religious) Thought](/archives/03.3/crockett/) By [Clayton Crockett](/authors/clayton-crockett/) (University of Central Arkansas, Wesley College, College of William and Mary) ### [Sacred Pain: Hurting the Body for the Sake of the Soul](/archives/03.3/druen/) By [Perri Druen](/authors/perri-druen/) (York College of Pennsylvania) ### [Christianity in Jewish Terms](/archives/03.3/flato/) By [Jason M Flato](/authors/jason-m-flato/) ### [The Benefit of the Doubt: Merold Westphal’s Prophetic Philosophy of Religion](/archives/03.3/putt/) By [B Keith Putt](/authors/b-keith-putt/) (Samford University) ### [The Semiotics of Embodiment: Radical Orthodoxy and Jewish-Christian Relations](/archives/03.3/rashkover/) By [Randi Rashkover](/authors/randi-rashkover/) (York College of Pennsylvania) ### [On Cosmopolitanism and Forgiveness](/archives/03.3/reinhart/) By [David Reinhart](/authors/david-reinhart/) (DePaul University, Saint Xavier University) ### [Why God Won’t Go Away: Brain Science and the Biology of Belief](/archives/03.3/scott/) By [Noel Dane Scott](/authors/noel-dane-scott/) (Western Carolina University) ### [The City of K: Franz Kafka and Prague](/archives/03.3/taylor/) By [Victor Taylor](/authors/victor-taylor/) (Independent Scholar) ### [In Our Image: Artificial Intelligence and the Human Spirit](/archives/03.3/weiss/) By [Dennis M Weiss](/authors/dennis-m-weiss/) (York College of Pennsylvania) ### [Anaximander and the Architects: the Contributions of Egyptian and Greek Architectural Technologies to the Origins of Greek Philosophy](/archives/03.3/zerbe/) By [Michael J Zerbe](/authors/michael-j-zerbe/) (York College of Pennsylvania) ## [3.2 - spring - JCRT - Table of Contents](/archives/03.2/) Issue 3.2 ### [Loosening Philosophy’s Tongue: a Conversation with Jack Caputo](/archives/03.2/caputo_raschke/) By [John D Caputo](/authors/john-d-caputo/) (Syracuse University, Villanova Unive rsity) ; [Carl A. 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