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THE INDIANA SERIES IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION MEROLD WESTPHAL, GENERAL EDITOR
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The Prayers and Tears of Jacques Derrida
Religion without Religion
John D. Caputo
INDIANA UNIVERSITY PRESS BLOOMINGTON & INDIANAPOLIS
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1997 by John D. Caputo
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Caputo, John D. The prayers and tears of Jacques Derrida: religion without religion / John D. Caputo. p. c. (The Indiana Series in the philosophy of religion) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-253-33268-0 (cl.) ISBN 0-253-21112-3 (pbk.) 1. Deconstruction. 2. Derrida, JacquesReligion. 3. Religion. 4. Irreligion. I. Title. II. Series. B809.6.P37 1997 194dc21 96-47839
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To Katie, for songs and laughter, for Parisian phantoms and Italian jumping ropes
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Contents
Acknowledgments
xi
Abbreviations
xiii
Introduction: A Passion for the Impossible
xvii
A Map for the Perplexed
xxvii
I. The Apophatic
1
1. God Is Not Diffrance
1
2. Dreaming the Impossible Dream: Derrida and Levinas on the Impossible
20
3. Affirmation at the Limits: How Not to Speak
26
4. Save the Name, Wholly Other: Toward a General Apophatics
41
Edifying Divertissement No. 1. Bedeviling Faith
57
II. The Apocalyptic
69
5. Viens!
69
6. Messianic Time: Derrida and Blanchot
77
7. An Apocalypse sans Apocalypse to Jacques of El Biar
88
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8. The Secret
101
Edifying Divertissement No. 2. From Elea to Elohim: The God of the Same, the God of the Other
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