The Manifest and the Revealed

Acknowledgments

Foreword
Kevin Hart

Introduction: On Husserl's Dream

Part I: Theoretical Considerations: Phenomenology as an Absolute Science of Scripture

Introduction to Part I

1. Phenomenology and Science in Husserl's Early Work
A. Philosophy of Arithmetic and Logical Investigations
B. Ideas I

2. The Genetic Transformation of Absolute Science
A. Cartesian Meditations and Formal and Transcendental Logic
B. The Crisis
C. The Reduction from Givenness to Pre-givenness

3. Phenomenology as Self-Referential Science
A. The Fracturing of Transcendental Subjectivity
B. Mundane Science and Phenomenology
C. Absolute Science as Self-Referential Science

Conclusion to Part I: Phenomenology Ex Vivo

Part II: Absolute Science in Practice: The Kenotic Reduction

Introduction to Part II

4. The Life and Times of Philippians 2:5-11
A. The Hymn's Purpose
B. Christ's Equality with God
C. Kenosis and Exaltation: Feminist Readings
D. Conclusion

5. Kenosis and Phenomenological Reduction
A. A Brief Aside: What Does it Mean to Read Phenomenologically?
B. The Evolution of the Phenomenological Reduction
C. The Initial Hypothesis: The Kenosis Hymn as a Reduction from Cosmos to Creation
D. Love and Power: Refining the Initial Hypothesis after the Kenotic Reduction
E. Ramifications of the Kenotic Reduction for Scriptural Studies
F. Ramifications of the Kenotic Reduction for Phenomenology

6. Kenotic Time: Husserl and Apocalyptic Eschatology
A. Apocalypses and Apocalyptic Eschatology
B. Husserlian Options for Characterizing Kenotic Time

7. Radicalizing Husserlian Temporality: Anticipation, Depresencing, and Represencing
A. The Phenomenality of Anticipation
B. Time as Depresencing
C. Kenotic Time as Eschatological Horizon: The Represencing of God

Conclusion
A. Precis
B. Absolute Science and Biblical Criticism
C. Absolute Science and Husserlian Phenomenology
D. Absolute Science and Christianity

Notes
Bibliography
Index