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Informationen zum Autor John D. Caputo is the Thomas J. Watson Professor of Religion and Humanities at Syracuse University. He is also David R. Cook Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Villanova University. He is author of More Radical Hermeneutics (IUP, 2000) and The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida (IUP, 1997). Michael J. Scanlon, O.S.A., is Josephine C. Connelly Chair of Christian Theology at Villanova University. He is co-editor with John Caputo of God, the Gift, and Postmodernism (IUP, 1999) and Questioning God (IUP, 2001). Klappentext Scanlon, and Mark Vessey.Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion-Merold Westphal, general editor Zusammenfassung Jacques Derrida and an international group of philosophers of religion discuss Augustine in the light of postmodernism Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction: The Postmodern AugustineJohn D. Caputo and Michael J. Scanlon Part I. After the Event 1. Composing "Circumfession"Jacques Derrida 2. Confessions and "Circumfession": A Roundtable Discussion with Jacques DerridaModerated by Richard Kearney Part II. Confessions and Circumfession 3. Time¿for the TruthGeoffrey Bennington 4. Instances: Temporal Modes from Augustine to Derrida and LyotardHent de Vries Response by Jacques Derrida 5. Shedding Tears Beyond Being: Derrida's Confession of PrayerJohn D. Caputo 6. Heidegger: Reader of AugustinePhilippe Capelle Response by Jacques Derrida 7. The Form of an "I"Catherine Malabou Response by Jacques Derrida 8. Time, Evil, and Narrative: Ricoeur on AugustineRichard Kearney 9. Arendt's AugustineMichael J. Scanlon 10. Reading like Angels: Derrida and Augustine on the Book (for a History of Literature)Mark Vessey Response by Jacques Derrida 11. Augustine's UnconfessionsJames J. O'Donnell 12. On Not Retracting the UnconfessedElizabeth A. Clark 13. Why Augustine? Why Now?Jean Bethke Elshtain Contributors Index ...