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Opening doors [electronic resource] : thought from (and of) the outside / Garry Watson.

By: Watson, Garry, 1944-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Aurora, Colo. : Davies Group, Publishers, c2008Description: xx, 265 p. ; 22 cm.Subject(s): ReligionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 200 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Preface: A different kind of meditation -- Part I: Introductory -- A polemical clearing of the ground -- Why we need to rethink religion -- Part II: The outside -- Shifting focus from the "outsider" to the "outside" -- Thought from (and of) the outside : Lawrence, Levinas and Derrida on the firing line -- Thought from (and of) the outside : Abraham, Conrad's "secret sharer" and hospitality -- Balancing as we go : slave or noble? Abrahamic or Hellenic? -- Conclusion : "Driv[ing] on to the edge of the unknown and beyond".
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Preface: A different kind of meditation -- Part I: Introductory -- A polemical clearing of the ground -- Why we need to rethink religion -- Part II: The outside -- Shifting focus from the "outsider" to the "outside" -- Thought from (and of) the outside : Lawrence, Levinas and Derrida on the firing line -- Thought from (and of) the outside : Abraham, Conrad's "secret sharer" and hospitality -- Balancing as we go : slave or noble? Abrahamic or Hellenic? -- Conclusion : "Driv[ing] on to the edge of the unknown and beyond".

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.