Leashing God with Levinas: Tracing a trinity with Levinas

Heythrop Journal - Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 301-318

  Purcell, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 61149600827     PISSN: 00181196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2265.00108     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. E. Levinas, Difficult Freedom (London: Athlone Press, 1990), p. 121.
2. G. Ward, Barth, Derrida and the Language of Theology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995), p. 164.
3. E. Levinas, Otherwise than Being or Beyond Essence (The Hague: M Nijhoff, 1981), p. 162.
4. E. Levinas, En découvrant l'existence avec Husserl et Heidegger (Paris: J. Vrin, 1988), p. 191.
5. K. Rahner, 'Theology of Symbol' in Theological Investigations IV (London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1966), pp. 229-30, note 9 (my italics).
6. E. Levinas, Collected Philosophical Papers (The Hague: M Nijhoff, 1987), p. 172.
7. E. Levinas, Existence and Existents (The Hague: M Nijhoff, 1978), pp. 82-3.
8. M. Taylor, Altarity (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987), p. 48.
9. E. Levinas, Existence and Existents, p. 28.
10. See E. Levinas, Time and the Other (Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1987), p. 79.
11. E. Levinas, Otherwise than Being, p. 105.
12. E. Levinas, Totality and Infinity (The Hague: M Nijhoff, 1979), p. 93.
13. E. Levinas, Collected Philosphical papers, p. 165.
14. E. Levinas, Entre Nous (Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1991), p. 102.
15. E. Levinas, Totality and Infinity, p. 134.
16. See E. Levinas, Entre Nous, p. 103.
17. For Levinas, 'pagan' existence characterizes Heidegger's Dasein, preoccupied with itself, and without transcendence. Only the advent of the other person breaks open the dimension of true otherness and the possibility of an 'ethical' existence.
18. E. Levinas, En découvrant l'existence avec Husserl et Heidegger, p. 196.
19. E. Levinas, Collected Philosophical Papers, p. 167.
20. E. Levinas, Dieu, la mort et le temps (Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1992), p. 21.
21. E. Levinas, Proper Names (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1996), p. 22.
22. E. Levinas, Proper Names, p. 35.
23. For a more detailed presentation of the significance of illeity, see my article The Ethical Significance of Illeity, HeyJ 37 (April 1996), pp. 125-38.
24. E. Levinas, Difficult Freedom, pp. 8-9.
25. E. Levinas, Dieu, la mort et le temps, p. 69.
26. See E. Levinas, L'Au-delà de la verset (Paris: Éditions de Minuit, 1982), p. 157.
27. K. Rahner, 'Theology of Symbol', pp. 229-30, note 9.
28. E. Levinas, L'Au-delà de la verset, p. 157.