{"product_id":"adoration-the-deconstruction-of-christianity-ii-9780823242955","title":"Adoration: The Deconstruction of Christianity II","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis second volume in Nancy's \u003cem\u003eThe Deconstruction of Christianity\u003c\/em\u003e explores the stance or bearing that would be appropriate for us now, in the wake of the dis-enclosure of religion and the retreat of God: that of adoration. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdoration is stretched out toward things, but without phenomenological intention. In our present historical time, we have come to see relation itself as the divine. The address and exclamation--the salut!--that constitutes adoration celebrates this relation: both the relation among all beings that the world is and what is beyond relation, the outside of the world that opens us in the midst of the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA major contribution to the contemporary philosophy of religion, \u003cem\u003eAdoration \u003c\/em\u003eclarifies and builds upon not only \u003cem\u003eDis-Enclosure\u003c\/em\u003e, the first volume in this project, but also Nancy's other previous writings on sense, the world, and the singular plurality of being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJean-Luc Nancy (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJean-Luc Nancy\u003c\/b\u003e (1940-2016) was Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Universit? Marc Bloch, Strasbourg. His wide-ranging thought runs through many books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Literary Absolute\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Being Singular Plural, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ground of the Image\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eListening\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCorpus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Disavowed Community, \u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Sexistence.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn McKeane (Translator) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJohn McKeane\u003c\/b\u003e is Lecturer in Modern French Literature at the University of Reading. He is the translator of Jean-Luc Nancy's \u003ci\u003eAdoration: the Deconstruction of Christianity II\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Fordham University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50872891015442,"sku":"9780823242955","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9a4f1229-de20-414c-9cd3-d133d817040f.jpg?v=1737914657","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/adoration-the-deconstruction-of-christianity-ii-9780823242955","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}