Flight of the Gods: Philosophical Perspectives on Negative Theology Book

	Preface
	Echoes of an Embarrassment: Philosophical Perspectives on Negative Theology - An Introduction	1
1	Cloud of Unknowing: An Orientation in Negative Theology from Dionysius the Areopagite, Eckhart, and John of the Cross to Modernity	58
2	Is the Ontological Argument Ontological? The Argument According to Anselm and Its Metaphysical Interpretation According to Kant	78
3	Two Forms of Negative Theology Explained Using Thomas Aquinas	100
4	Zarathustra's Yes and Woe: Nietzsche, Celan, and Eckhart on the Death of God	121
5	Being Unable to Speak, Seen As a Period: Difference and Distance in Jean-Luc Marion	143
6	The Theology of the Sign and the Sign of Theology: The Apophatics of Deconstruction	165
7	Being Open As a Form of Negative Theology: On Nominalism, Negative Theology, and Derrida's Performative Interpretation of 'Khora'	194
8	Crisis in Our Speaking about God: Derrida and Barth's Epistle to the Romans	222
9	The Gift of Loss: A Study of the Fugitive God in Bataille's Atheology, with References of Jean-Luc Nancy	249
10	Is Adorno's Philosophy a Negative Theology?	292
11	"No Spiritual Investment in the World As It Is": Jacob Taubes's Negative Political Theology	319
12	The Author's Silence: Transcendence and Representation in Mikhail Bakhtin	353
13	On Faith and the Experience of Transcendence: An Existential Reflection on Negative Theology	374
	Epilogue	383
	General Bibliography	389
	Index of Names and Titles	425
	General Index	429
	About the Authors	439