Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-237) and index.
God without being. The idol and the icon ; Double idolatry ; The crossing of being ; The reverse of vanity ; Of the Eucharistic site of theology -- Hors-texte. The present and the gift ; The last rigor.
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"Jean-Luc Marion advances a controversial argument for a God free of all categories of Being. Taking a characteristically postmodern stance, Marion challenges a fundamental premise of both metaphysics and neo-Thomist theology: that God, before all else, must be. Rather, he locates a "God without Being" in the realm of agape, of Christian charity or love"--Pub. website.