2 papers in the library · publishing 2020-2026
Quiet Powers of the Possible January 13, 2026 Jean-Luc Marion
In this interview, Jean-Luc Marion discusses his intellectual upbringing at the École Normale Supérieure and answers a number of questions about his interpretation of the history of metaphysics, his books on Descartes, the development of the “phenomenology of givenness,” and the relation between phenomenology and theology.
The Oxford Handbook of Mystical Theology February 25, 2020 Jean-Luc Marion
Access to the ‘notion’ of ‘the mystical’ is treated by many as problematic in an age of scepticism. For a tradition that reverences sacred mystery, and for a discipline like theology—that processes both from and toward this mystery—this scepticism issues an epistemological challenge to the credibility, even the possibility of the discipline itself. In a manner not unlike phenomenology, while...