Tom Carlson to Speak at UC Irvine

“Neither Idol nor Icon: On Love, World, and the Human Image in Postmodern Philosophy and Theology.”

Lecture by Thomas Carlson,
University of California, Irvine
May 11 | 12:00 HIB 135

Professor Carlson is Professor of Religious Studies at UC Santa Barbara and a leading figure in the burgeoning field of postmodern theology. He is the author of The Indiscrete Image: Infinitude and Creation of the Human (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, forthcoming) and Indiscretion: Finitude and the Naming of God (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999). He has translated three books by Jean-Luc Marion, The Idol and Distance, Reduction and Givenness: Investigations of Husserl, Heidegger, and Phenomenology, and God Without Being. He is co-editor with Mark Taylor of the “Religion and Postmodernism” Series at the University of Chicago Press.

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