"This book explores Caputo's proposal for a radical theology of our time. Philosophers and theologians from within Europe respond to Caputo's attempt to configure a less rigid, less dogmatic form of religion. These scholars, in turn, receive responses byCaputo, thereby strengthening the development of radical theology in Europe and abroad"--
This book explores Caputo’s proposal for a radical theology of our time. Philosophers and theologians from within Europe respond to Caputo's attempt to configure a less rigid, less dogmatic form of religion. These scholars, in turn, receive responses by Caputo, therebystrengthening the development of radical theology in Europe and abroad.
Acknowledgments
John D. Caputos Radical Theology in Europe: An Introduction
Joeri Schrijvers and Martin Koci
Part I: Radical Theology and Politics
1Radical Theology as Political Theology: Exploring the Fragments of Gods
Weak Power
Calvin Ullrich
To Ullrich
John D. Caputo
2 A Radical Fidelity: John D. Caputo and the Future of Religion
Marie Chabbert
To Chabbert
John D. Caputo
3Is it Radical Enough? The Ethical Call of Caputos Theopoetics to Stick to
the Difficulty of Life in Light of Black Lives Matter
Enrieke Damen
To Damen
John D. Caputo
Part II: Radical Theology and The Tragic Versus Hope, and Love
4The Foolish Call of Love
George Pattison
To Pattison
John D. Caputo
5 From Kenosis to Kenoma: The Enigma of a Place in Derrida and Caputo
Agata Bielik-Robson
To Bielik-Robson
John D. Caputo
6A Post-Belief Europe and the Offer of John D. Caputo
Maria Francesca French and Barry Taylor
To French and Taylor
John D. Caputo
Part III: Radical Theology and Christianity
7The Call and the Cross in Caputo and Bultmann
Rick Benjamins
To Benjamins
John D. Caputo
8 Caputo and the Unidentifiability of God
Christophe Chalamet
To Chalamet
John D. Caputo
9 GodThe Opportunity for Continued Discontent
Jan-Olav Henriksen
To Henriksen
John D. Caputo
Part IV: Radical Theology Within Theology and Philosophy
10Radical Theologys Place within Theology
Justin Sands
To Sands
John D. Caputo
11 Keeping Weakness Weak to Make It Strong: Caputos Theopoetics of Event
Erik Meganck
To Meganck
John D. Caputo
12 Hospitality in Action: A Question for Practical Theology?
Pascal Renaud-Grosbras
To Renaud-Grosbras
John D. Caputo
13Care and Decay: A Phenomenology of the Queer Body (With Constant Reference
to the HIV-Positive Flesh)
Nikolaas Cassidy-Deketelaere
To Cassidy-Deketelaere
John D. Caputo
Index
About the Contributors
Martin Koci is a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Philosophy at the University of Vienna.
Joeri Schrijvers is extraordinary professor of the School of Philosophy at North-West University Potchefstroom.
