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HDS 2615

Reading Derrida II: On Haunting and Messianicity

Amy Hollywood

Description

The course will focus on selected essays by philosopher Jacques Derrida, read against the background of the philosophical, theological, and literary texts with which he is engaged. Readings will likely include work by Sophocles, Antigone, Hamlet, and works by Karl Marx, Nicolaus Abraham and Maria Torok , and Paul Celan, as well as by Derrida.

Enrollment Limited: No
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Religion 1516

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Scheduling

Half Course
Spring 2010
W., 3-5
Location to be announced.

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus Philosophy of Religion
Theology
MDiv Distribution Category/ies MDiv Elective
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry none
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area Area 2
Language Course Designation(s) n/a

 

 
 

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