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Author Naas, Michael, author.

Title Miracle and machine : Jacques Derrida and the two sources of religion, science, and the media / Michael Naas
Edition First edition
Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 407 pages)
Series Perspectives in Continental philosophy
Perspectives in continental philosophy.
Contents Introduction -- Prologue -- Part I. The Island and the Starry Skies Above. Context Event Signature -- Duplicity, Definition, Deracination -- Three Theses on the Two Sources and Their One Common Element -- Part II. The Religion(s) of the World. Interlude I -- La Religion Soufflée -- The Telegenic Voice -- "Jewgreek is Greekjew" -- Part III. Underworlds and Afterlives. Interlude II -- Mary and the Marionettes -- Pomegranate Seeds and Scattered Ashes -- The Passion of Literature -- Epilogue -- Observations. Observation 1 -- Observation 2 -- Observation 3 -- Observation 4 -- Timeline of Selected Derrida Publications, Conferences, and Interviews: 1993-95
Summary Providing essential information to accompany Derrida's 'Faith and Knowledge', this book is a commentary on its unique style and central figures
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
Subject Derrida, Jacques -- Religion
Derrida, Jacques. Foi et savoir.
SUBJECT Derrida, Jacques fast
Foi et savoir (Derrida, Jacques) fast
Subject Philosophy and religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
Philosophy and religion
Religion
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011046658
ISBN 9780823240012
0823240010
9780823249411
0823249417