num_pages: 160
description: In this, his most sustained consideration of religion to date, Derrida continues to explore questions introduced in Given Time about the limits of rationality and responsibility that one reaches in granting or accepting death, whether by sacrifice, murder, execution, or suicide. "Provocative."--Publishers Weekly.Collection: Religion and Postmodernism Series
language: English
title: The Gift of Death and Literature in Secret
titlecomplete: The Gift of Death and Literature in Secret
genres: Christianity, Philosophy, Theology, Religion, School, Death, Nonfiction, Theory
ratings_count: 224
publisher: University of Chicago Press