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From Faith in Reason to Reason in Faith
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Table of Contents

Foreword
Heung-wah Wong
Introduction
Wayne Cristaudo

1 Faith and Reflexivity: Reflections on Language
and the “Semiotic Turn”
Christopher Hutton

2 The Destructive Potential of the God of Reason (Reimarus)
Englehard Weigl

3 The Material God in Diderot’s D’Alembert’s Dream
Miran Bozovic

4 Anthropologist of Enlightenment: Purity, Pollution,
and Forbidden Mixtures in Hamann’s Metacriticism
Peter J. Leithart

5 Hegel on Kant, Fichte, Jacobi:
Being Reasonable about Faith and Knowledge
Wayne Cristaudo

6 Beyond Paradox:
Faith and Reason in the Thought of Søren Kierkegaard
Murray Rae

7 Nature, Nurture and Nietzsche’s Faith in Life
Nalin Ranasinghe

8 Reason and Faith:
A Comparison of Immanuel Kant and Albert Schweitzer
Predrag Cicovacki

9 Faith and Reason: Shestov and Gilson
Mathew Del Nevo

10 Karl Barth: Reason Beyond Autonomy?
Phillip Tolliday

11 Consciousness and Transcendence:
Voegelin and Lonergan on the Reasonableness of Faith
Glenn Hughes

12 Reason and Violence in Girard’s Mimetic Theory:
The Anthropology of the Cross
Robert Hamerton-Kelly

13 The Spirit Has Reasons That Rationalists Cannot Fathom:
The Emergence of Christian Dao-ology
in Late Twentieth Century China
Lauren Pfister

Index
Contributors

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A highly accessible and illuminating collection... A book for everyone with an interest in modern religious belief confronting the challenges (and occasional pretensions) of reason. -Paul Crittenden, Ph.D., emeritus professor, School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry, The University of Sydney This is a wonderful collection orientated on what is, or ought to be, a key issue for any philosophical mind with an interest in issues of faith, religion and rationality. -Philip Quadrio, Ph.D., School of History and Philosophy, University of New South Wales

About the Author

Wayne Cristaudo is the director of European studies at the University of Hong Kong. He has written and edited a dozen books, including Great Ideas in the Western Literary Canon (with Peter Poiana) and Power, Love and Evil: Contribution to a Philosophy of the Damaged. He is also the author of two forthcoming books: Religion, Redemption, and Revolution and A Philosophical History of Love.
 
Heung-wah Wong, Ph.D., is a cultural anthropologist and associate professor of Japanese studies at the University of Hong Kong. He has written numerous articles in leading scholarly journals and is the author and editor of a number of books, including the highly acclaimed Japanese Bosses, Chinese Workers. Wong is the series editor of Culture, Society, and Business in East Asia and the co-editor of St. Augustine: His Relevance and Legacy (with Wayne Cristaudo). His focuses lie in business, the pornographic culture in Asia, and creative industries in Asia.
 

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