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An Interdisciplinary journal dedicated to publishing high quality
scholarly work bearing on the thought of French philosopher,
Gabriel Marcel, and the themes relating to his work.
Editor:
Brendan Sweetman (Rockhurst University)
Editorial Board:
Patrick Bourgeois (Loyola University, New Orleans)
K.R. Hanley ♱ (Le Moyne College)
Jill Graper Hernandez (University of Texas, San Antonio)
Geoffrey Karabin (Neumann University)
Thomas Michaud (West Liberty University)
Teresa Reed (Quincy University)
David Rodick (Xavier University)
Dwayne Tunstall (Grand Valley State University)
Past Issue: Vol. 7, Issue No. 1, 2022
Editor’s Introduction (PDF)
Brendan Sweetman
ARTICLES:
Gabriel Marcel and Transhumanism – A Dialogue (PDF)
Geoffrey Karabin
“Novelizing Philosophy”: Reading Walker Percy’s Lancelot Through Marcelian Creative Fidelity (PDF)
R. James Lisowski, C.S.C.
BOOK REVIEWS
David B. Bowman, Reason Fulfilled by Revelation: The 1930s Christian Philosophy Debates in France (Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2011), 318 pp. (PDF)
Reviewed by W.J. Fossati
Marcel, Gabriel. Thirst, or Eager Hearts, trans. Michial Farmer (Providence, RI.: Cluny, 2021), 212 pp.(PDF)
Reviewed by Maria G. Traub
NEWS AND VIEWS
Past Issue: Vol. 6, Issue No. 1, 2021
Editor’s Introduction (PDF)
Brendan Sweetman
ARTICLES:
Gabriel Marcel in 1918: Belief and Identity (PDF)
Joseph Gamache
Rancière and Marcel on the Problem of the Spectator (PDF)
Santiago Ramos
BOOK REVIEWS
David B. Bowman, Faith Rising-Between the Lines: Intimations of Faith Embedded in Modern Fiction (PDF)
Reviewed by M. Kathleen Madigan
Margaret Mullan, Seeking Communion as Healing Dialogue: Gabriel Marcel’s Philosophy for Today (PDF)
Reviewed by Jacob Saliba
Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei, On Being and Becoming: An Existentialist Approach to Life (PDF)
Reviewed by Margaret Hughes
NEWS AND VIEWS
Past Issue: Vol. 5, Issue No. 1, 2020
Editor’s Introduction (PDF)
Brendan Sweetman
ARTICLES:
Marcel and Augustine on Immortality: The Nothingness of the Self and the Exteriorization of Love as the Way to Eternity (PDF)
Zachary Wilcutt
BOOK REVIEWS
William Desmond, The Gift of Beauty and the Passion of Being (PDF)
Reviewed by Geoffrey Karabin
Gregory B. Sadler (editor and translator), Reason Fulfilled by Revelation: The 1930s Christian Philosophy Debates in France (PDF)
Reviewed by W.J. Fossati
Stephen Gaukroger and Knox Pedon, French Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (PDF)
Reviewed by Margaret Hughes
William Desmond, The Voiding of Being: The Doing and Undoing of Metaphysics in Modernity (PDF)
Reviewed by Steven Knepper
NEWS AND VIEWS
(Recent Marcel Scholarship; Journal of Continental Philosophy; New Book Announcement) (PDF)
Past Issue: Vol. 4, Issue No. 1, 2019
Editor’s Introduction (PDF)
Brendan Sweetman
Articles:
Marcel and the Philosophy of Place (PDF)
Steven Knepper
Speaking of Mystery: Evil and Death in the Philosophy of Gabriel Marcel and the Resulting Pastoral Applications (PDF)
R. James Lisowski, C.S.C.
Fanaticism, Terrorism, Suicide Terrorism: Some Marcelian Perspectives (PDF)
Rico Sneller
Book Reviews:
Alan D. Schrift and Ian Alexander Moore (eds.), Jean Wahl: Transcendence and the Concrete Selected Writings (PDF)
Reviewed by W.J. Fossati
Anthony Malagon and Abi Doukhan (eds.), The Religious Existentialists and the Redemption of Feeling (PDF)
Reviewed by Robert Viglotti
News and Views:
(Farewell to K.R. Hanley; Marcel in Ireland: 2019 Marcel Meeting recap; Book Announcement) (PDF)
Past Issue: Vol. 3, Issue No. 1, 2018
Editor’s Introduction(PDF)
Brendan Sweetman
Articles:
Some Reflections On How Marcelian Thought Can Enhance Psychoanalytic Theory And Practice(PDF)
Paul Marcus
The Invisible Other(PDF)
Christopher Ketcham
Book Reviews:
Terry Eagleton,Hope Without Optimism(PDF)
Reviewed by Santiago Ramos
Fulya Bayraktar,Baglanma Hürriyeti: Bir Gabriel Marcel Okumasi
[Freedom of Engagement: A Reading on Gabriel Marcel](PDF)
Reviewed by Duygu Dincer
News and Views:
(Interview with Thomas Busch; reflections by Miklos Veto and Michael D. Palmer; Book Notices)(PDF)
Past Issue: Vol. 2, Issue No. 1, 2017
Editor’s Introduction (PDF)
Brendan Sweetman
Articles:
The Meaningless Life Is Not Worth Living: Critical Reflections on Marcel’s Critique of Camus (PDF)
George Heffernan
Translations:
The Dialectical Conditions of the Philosophy of Intuition by Gabriel Marcel (PDF)
Translated by Dwayne A. Tunstall & Randall E. Auxier
Book Review:
Past Issue: Vol. I, Issue No. 1, 2016
Editor’s Introduction (PDF)
Brendan Sweetman
Articles
The Existential Approach to God in Kierkegaard and Marcel:
A Conciliatory Study (PDF)
Anthony Malagon
Applying Gabriel Marcel’s Thought in Social Work Practice (PDF)
Mark Griffiths
Book Reviews
Thomas C. Anderson, A Commentary on Gabriel Marcel’s The Mystery of Being (PDF)
Reviewed by Teresa I. Reed
Jill Graper Hernandez, Gabriel Marcel’s Ethics of Hope: Evil, God and Virtue (PDF)
Reviewed by Conor D. Hill
Paul Marcus, In Search of the Spiritual: Gabriel Marcel, Psychoanalysis, and the Sacred (PDF)
Reviewed by Geoffrey Karabin
Helen Tattam, Time in the Philosophy of Gabriel Marcel (PDF)
Reviewed by David Rodick
Susan Windley-Daoust, Theology of the Body, Extended: The Spiritual Signs of Birth, Impairment, and Dying (PDF)
Reviewed by John F. Morris
Dwayne A. Tunstall, Doing Philosophy Personally: Thinking about Metaphysics, Theism, and Antiblack Racism (PDF)
Reviewed by Robert Vigliotti
