Groundless grounds: a study of Wittgenstein and Heidegger
by Braver, Lee
fromMIT Press Series
In this volume, an interdisciplinary group of scholars uses history, sociology, anthropology, and semiotics to approach Transcendence as a human phenomenon, and shows the unavoidability of thinking with and through the Beyond. Religious experience has often been defined as an en…
Resounding Transcendence is a pathbreaking set of ethnographic and historical essays by leading scholars exploring the ways sacred music effects cultural, political, and religious transitions in the contemporary world. With chapters covering Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhi…
Pt. 1. Liturgy, performance healing. Ensnare the thief in the house of the wind : negotiating musical routes of baul-ness / Bertie Kibreah ; Transcending boundaries: Javanese Wayang Kulit without the shadows / Sarah Weiss ; Variations for new themes : recent liturgical developme…
The chapters in 'Resounding Transcendence' are unified by a common concern for the ways sacred music effects cultural, political, and religious transitions in the contemporary world. Together, the contributors describe the ways musical transition sounds belief and action togethe…
Emmanuel Levinas is best known for having reintroduced the question of ethics into the Continental philosophical tradition. In The Metaphysics of Love, however, Stella Sandford argues that an over-emphasis on ethics in the reception of Levinas's thought has covered over both the…