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The Religious

ISBN: 978-0-631-21169-3

October 2001

Wiley-Blackwell

336 pages

Description
The Religious offers landmark texts from Kierkegaard, Heidegger, Levinas, Derrida, and Irigaray, excerpts from the famous debate between Jean-Luc Marion and Dominique Janicaud, and ten original selections, some of which include coverage of feminist theology.
About the Author
John D. Caputo, the David R. Cook Professor of Philosophy at Villanova University. He is the author of numerous books on continental philosophy and religion, including On Religion (2001), More Radical Hermeneutics (2000), God, the Gift, and Postmodernism (1999, co-edited with Michael J. Scanlon), The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida (1997), and Deconstruction in a Nutshell: A Conversation with Jacques Derrida (1997).
Features
  • Combines readings from classic authors such as Heidegger, Derrida, and Irigaray with original selections from contemporary scholars.
  • Devotes attention to feminist theology.
  • Features excerpts from the famous debate between Jean-Luc Marion and Dominique Janicaud about the "theological turn" of French phenomenology.