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Trials Series Board James Bernauer Drucilla Cornell Thomas R. Flynn Kevin Harr Richard Kearney Jean-Lue Marion Adri •• n PcpcI%1k Thomas Sheehan Hem de V rics Mcrold Westphal liehael Zimmerman John D. Caputo, series editor PERSPECTIVES IN CONTINENTAL PHI LO SOP H Y WILLIAM ROBERT Trials Of Antigone andJ esus FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PnEss New York • 2010 Copyright © 2010 Fordham Universiry Press All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduccd. stored in a rerrieval syscem. or transmitted in any form or by any means-electronic. mechanical. phorocopy, rccording. or any other-except for brief quotations in primed reviews, without the prior permission of the publisher. Fordham Universiry Press has no responsibility for [he persistence or accuracy of URLs for external or third-party Internet wcbsitcs referred to in this public.1tion and docs not guaramee that any contcnt on such websites is. or will remain, accurate or appropriate. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Robert, William. Trials: of Antigone and Jesus I William Robert.-Ist cd. p. cm.- (Perspectives in Continental philosophy) Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 978-0-8232-3165-2 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Jesus Christ-Person and offices. 2. Theological anthropology-Christianity. 3. Tragic. The-Religious aspeccs-Christianicy. 4. Antigone (Greek mythology) 5. Philosophical anthropology. 6. Tragic, The. 7. Deconstruction. 8. Continental philosophy. I. Title. BT205.R52 2010 232' .8-<1c22 2009048725 Primed in the United Statcs of America 12 II 10 5 4 3 2 First edition To my teachers Contents Aclmowledg11lellts Xl Invocation 1 1 Impossible Love 6 2 Between Nature and Culture 20 3 Surviving, Forever Foreign 36 4 Cryptic Crossing 54 5 Touching Transcendence, in the Flesh 71 6 The Tragedy of Christianiry 88 Opening 103 Notes 107 buux 145 IX

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What does it mean to be called human? How does this nomination affect or effect what it means to be called divine? This book responds to these related questions in intertwined explorations of the passionate trials-examinations, tests, and ordeals-of Antigone and Jesus. Impelled by her love of the im
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