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Kevin Hart
"A granular, meditative, and beautiful portrait of a fascinating life." --Booklist"Put this beautiful book on your shelf between Frank Conroy's Stop-Time and Tobias Wolff's This Boy's Life." --William Giraldi, author…
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An original and profound exploration of contemplation from philosopher, theologian, and poet Kevin Hart.
In Lands of Likeness, Kevin Hart develops a new hermeneutics of contemplation through a meditation on…
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Samantha Bell
"Kevin Hart is one of America's funniest comedians. But his road to the top has not been easy. Find out how hard work and dedication helped him achieve success. Also…
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An introduction to Postmodernism, drawing on everything from the Nike culture of branded America to the groundbreaking theories of Derrida and Baudrillard.
This book offers a philosophical introduction to the theory and practice of contemplation. Kevin Hart examines a variety of religious, aesthetic, and philosophical notions, shedding light on the singular qualities…
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Professor Kevin Hart
Blanchot and his writings on three major poets, Mallarme, Hoelderlin, and Char, provide a decisive new point of departure for English language criticism of his philosophical writings on narrative in…
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Carla Mooney
Kevin Hart’s rise into comedy’s upper echelon has been nothing short of meteoric. Following in the footsteps of other African American comic giants, such as Eddie Murphy and Dave Chappelle…
Susan Kauffman
Kevin Hart is a well-known comedian and actor who has starred in television shows and movies for nearly two decades. More than a funny man, however, Hart works hard behind…
An account of relations between deconstruction and theology. The author argues that deconstruction does not have an antitheological agenda, but instead, seeks to question the metaphysics of any theology. Emphasis…
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Offers an account of the relations between deconstruction and theology. This book argues that, contrary to popular thought on the topic, deconstruction does not have an antitheological agenda.
What did Jesus mean by the expression, the Kingdom of God? As an answer, the author sketches a phenomenology of the Christ that explores the unique way Jesus performs phenomenology.
Kevin Hart is an Australian poet. This is his seventh collection of poetry, which grapples with the big questions of death, love, sex, and belief. The poems are earthy and…
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Hart has assembled a stellar group of philosophers and theologians from the United States, Britain, France, and Australia to examine the work of Jean-Luc Marion, the leading figure in French…
Major literary critics in Britain, France, and the United States engage with Maurice Blanchot’s immense, fascinating, and difficult body of creative work.
In the poems in Morning Knowledge, Hart grieves the passing of his father, while continuing his unique interlacing of the spiritual and the sensuous.
Wild Track is a compilation of the best of Kevin Hart’s poetry from eight different collections.
Young Rain is a collection of poetry that examines and explores the radiance and spirituality of this mysterious world.
Wild Track is a compilation of the best of Kevin Hart's poetry from eight different collections.
After Marcus's movie goes viral and he gets an invite to the Helen show, he experiences the challenges of sudden fame and risks losing the friends who helped him along…
This book rises out of Dr. Kevin Hart’s 2020 Aquinas Lecture at the University of Dallas. Contemplation and Kingdom seeks to retrieve aspects of Richard of St. Victor’s treatment of…
Kevin J. Hart
Hart’s eight collection of poems, Barefoot draws on Christianity and the rich heritage of American Blues, creating a blend of religious poetry and love poetry.
This book reflects on the paradoxes in ancient Israelite literature, with a focus on narratives of the garden of Eden. Contributions approach the subject not only from Jewish but also…
K. Hart
A profound reconsideration of how Blanchot work figures theologically in some of the major currents of twentieth-century thought. Hart reveals Blanchot to be a thinker devoted to the possibilities of…
Kevin Hart (Monash University, Victoria)
Hart traces the vast literary legacy and reputation of Samuel Johnson. Through detailed analyses of the biographers and critics who preserved Johnson’s life for posterity, Hart explores the emergence of…
Kevin Hart traces the vast literary legacy and reputation of Samuel Johnson. Through detailed analyses of the biographers and critics who preserved Johnson’s life for posterity, Hart explores the emergence…
Professor Kevin Hart (University of Virginia, USA)
Religious poetry has often been regarded as minor poetry and dismissed in large part because poetry is taken to require direct experience; whereas religious poetry is taken to be based…
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"Explores Blanchot's philosophical meditation on three poets, Mallarmae, Heolderlin, and Renae Char alongside his contribution to Jewish philosophy"--
Kevin Hart (University of Virginia USA)
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Kevin Hart,Geoff Rodkey
Stand-up comedian and Hollywood box-office hit Kevin Hart keeps the laughs coming in a middle-grade novel about a boy who has big dreams of making a blockbuster superhero film. Perfect…
Kevin Hart,Norm Habel
Portrays the nativity of Christ in bold images of the Australian Outback. The authors write in the preface that the ideas and images of the book reflect the search of…
After Marcus’s movie goes viral and he gets an invite to the Helen show, he experiences the challenges of sudden fame and risks losing the friends who helped him along…
Challenges and explores the key ideas of postmodernists, and their engagement with theory, literature, the visual arts, film, architecture, and music. This book treats artists, intellectuals, critics, and social scientists…
On the one hand, it seems impossible to experience God. On the other hand, there have been mystics who have claimed to have encountered God. This collection seeks to explore…