Gazing Through a Prism Darkly: Reflections on Merold Westphal's Hermeneutical Epistemology

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Index Abraham, 38, 83, 92, 174–75 absence, 52, 54, 57, 166, 191 absolute spirit, 92, 109 abyss, 61, 97, 148, 157–58, 171 adieu, 26, 95 aesthetic, xi, 15, 75, 96, 117, 129, 147–48, 177–78 aesthetics, 117 agnostic, 62, 142, 184 alterity, 17, 53, 58–59, 80, 92–94, 102, 114, 156, 170 altruistic, 68–72 America, 1, 20, 22, 35, 67, 172, 174, 183, 185, 199, 202–3 analogy, 11, 81, 93, 143, 172, 176, 180, 201, 205 Anselm, 103, 107, 139–40, 178 anthropology, 31, 57 antirealism, 7, 93, 183 apologetics, 2, 15–16, 18–19, 86, 163, 185, 201 apophatic, 87, 92, 146, 174–75 appropriation, 62, 64–65, 83, 115, 166–67, 169, 181 Aquinas, 27–28, 63, 91, 101–8, 111, 139–42, 172–76, 178, 187 Aristotle, 53, 63, 77, 103, 140, 151 237 art, 111, 122–25, 128–31, 133, 136, 145–46, 148, 152, 177–80 atheism, 32–33, 52, 61, 64, 74, 88–89, 92, 94–97, 103, 143, 169 Athens, 86, 90–92, 96 aufgehoben, 165, 167, 172 Aufhebung, 4, 23–24, 165 Augustine, 26–29, 63, 77, 81, 91–92, 101–2, 107–8, 111, 113–14, 117, 125, 139–40, 164, 173–74, 178, 183 authority, 3, 8, 15, 18, 21, 36, 84–85, 142 Barth, Karl, 164, 172–76 being, 7, 52–54, 56, 57–59, 71, 74, 76–78, 81, 83, 87–90, 92–94, 96, 99, 102–10, 116, 123–26, 141–44, 147, 152, 155, 157–58, 166, 168, 171–72, 175, 190 Bible, 18–19, 75, 124, 140, 166, 168, 172–73, 178, 180, 204–5 biblical, 1–2, 4–6, 9–10, 18–19, 26–27, 50, 56, 76, 88–89, 92–94, 101, 133, 161, 171–72, 174, 178, 185, 204–5 Blanchot, Maurice, 124, 136 Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 50, 58, 84 Buddhism, 98, 174 Calvin, John, 164, 178 Calvinist, 10, 187 Camus, Albert, 96, 143 Caputo, John, xii, 1, 15, 95, 173, 189–90, 202 caress, 129, 131, 150–51, 155, 158–62, 180 Catholic, 87, 90–91, 117, 119, 127, 134, 136, 139, 141–42, 145, 147, 149, 172, 178 Catholicism, 78, 119 causa sui, 53, 77, 87, 105, 168 centrism, 109, 112 Chora, 82–83, 87, 94–95, 171 Christ, 18, 37, 39–40, 50, 119, 121–22, 125–26, 129, 131–32, 134–38, 145, 167, 191, 199, 205 Christianity, 27, 29, 39–40, 46–48, 55, 61–63, 65–66, 69–71, 74, 76–77, 83, 92, 96, 100–1, 137, 174, 191–92, 199 classical theism, 30, 86, 88–89, 91–92, 95, 99, 171 command, 38–39, 54–55, 59, 168, 171 compassion, 68–70, 73, 98, 119, 162, 176 consciousness, 4–5, 11–12, 19, 29, 31, 75, 83, 102, 118, 122–23, 142, 194 conservative, 1, 15, 35, 40, 43, 63, 100–1, 166, 173, 197, 199, 205 Continental philosophy, 1, 31, 86, 101, 108, 110, 139, 164, 187, 196–97, 202–3 creator, 9, 53, 74, 88, 92, 94–96, 98–99, 116, 136, 172–73, 189, 198 cross, 11, 121–22, 126, 128, 134 crucifix, 122, 125–26, 128 crucifixion, 11, 88, 122 culture, 3, 7, 15, 16, 18, 26, 28, 30, 35, 37, 110, 162, 172, 180, 193, 195 cynicism, 169, 188 Dasein, 8, 90, 143 death, 3, 28, 31, 74–75, 85, 87–88, 91, 95, 118, 122, 126, 134–36, 155, 158, 164, 171, 202 238 Index decentering, 91, 102, 108, 194 deity, 12, 87, 95, 136, 140 Deleuze, Gilles, 76, 102, 114 democracy, 101, 114–15 Derrida, Jacques, 17, 71, 76, 78, 81–83, 91, 95, 97, 100, 108–15, 140–41, 155, 158, 163, 166, 170–71, 175, 184, 189, 191, 197, 201, 203 Descartes, René, 52, 91, 103, 105, 107, 151, 188, 194, 198 desire, xi, 4–5, 8, 10, 16, 21, 23, 26, 53, 55, 56–60, 66, 72, 82, 111, 113–15, 121, 129–32, 134–35, 143, 147, 151, 154–55, 160, 179, 194 despair, 97–98 devil, 33, 50, 97, 173 dialectical, 15, 30, 37, 95, 120, 165, 167, 172, 179, 195 discourse, 5, 7, 9, 74–76, 78, 81, 93, 106–7, 115, 120, 170–71, 173, 195, 201, 204 disinterestedness, 38, 57 divine, 6, 10–14, 18, 26, 29–31, 38, 76, 81, 84–91, 93–96, 98–99, 102, 104, 106, 116, 121, 126, 131, 134, 139–40, 145, 151–52, 154–55...