Augustine and postmodernism :  confessions and circumfession / 
edited by John D. Caputo and Michael J. Scanlon. 
 - Bloomington :  Indiana University Press,  ©2005. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) :  illustrations. 
 - Indiana series in the philosophy of religion .
 - Indiana series in the philosophy of religion. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>The postmodern Augustine / John D. Caputo and Michael J. Scanlon -- Composing 'circumfession' / Jacques Derrida -- Confessions and 'circumfession': a roundtable discussion with Jacques Derrida / moderated by Richard Kearney -- Time for the truth / Geoffrey Bennington -- Instances: temporal modes from Augustine to Derrida and Lyotard / Hent de Vries : Response / Jacques Derrida -- Shedding tears beyond being: Derrida's confession of prayer / John D. Caputo -- Heidegger: reader of Augustine / Philippe Capelle : Response / Jacques Derrida -- The form of an 'I' / Catherine Malabou : Response / Jacques Derrida -- Time, evil, and narrative: Ricoeur on Augustine / Richard Kearney -- Arendt's Augustine / Michael J. Scanlon -- Reading like angels: Derrida and Augustine on the book (for a history of literature) / Mark Vessey : Response / Jacques Derrida -- Augustine's unconfessions / James J. O'Donnell -- On not retracting the unconfessed / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Why Augustine? why now? / Jean Bethke Elshtain. 
<br/><br/> This volume collects papers and discussion from the third Villanova conference on religion and postmodernism. While studies on and about Augustine as a philosopher abound, few approach his work from a deconstructionist point of view. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0253111080 0253217318 0253345073 9780253111081 9780253217318 9780253345073 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Augustine, of Hippo, Saint,  354-430.  Confessiones. <br/>Augustin, saint, évêque d'Hippone.  Confessiones. <br/>Derrida, Jacques.<br/>Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. <br/>Derrida, Jacques.<br/>Derrida, Jacques.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Confessiones (Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Philosophy, European.<br/>Philosophie européenne.<br/>Philosophy, European.<br/>RELIGION--Christian Church--History.<br/>RELIGION--Christianity--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR65.A62  / A94 2005eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>270.2/092