This text presents an argument for a God free of all categories of "being". Taking a characteristically postmodern stance, the author challenges one of the fundamental premises of both metaphysics and neo-Thomist theology: that God, before all else, must be. Rather, he locates a "God without being" [...]
Jean-Luc Marion is one of the world's foremost philosophers of religion as well as one of the leading Catholic thinkers of modern times. In "God Without Being", Marion challenges a fundamental premise of traditional philosophy, theology, and metaphysics: that God, before all else, must be. Taking a [...]