Heidegger and the Holy

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Introduction
	Notes
Chapter 1: The Holy in Heidegger: The Open Clearing as Excess and Abyss
	I. The Unholy World of Modernity
	II. The Clearing as Un/ground
	III. God/s, Godhood, and the Passing of the Last God
	IV. Chaos, Chora, and Regioning
	V. Dwelling and Nature
	VI. Awe, Wonder, Ethos
	Conclusion
	Notes
Chapter 2: The Unsayable Mystery of the Holy: Hölderlin’s Late Poetry
	I. Heidegger’s Discussion of the Holy
	II. Wittgenstein and the Limits of Language
	Concluding Reflection
	Notes
Chapter 3: The Divine as the Origin of the Work of Art
	I. Ontological Effort in Contributions to Philosophy
	II. Effort for the Divine
	III. Preservation of the Truth of Being in Beings
	IV. The Presencing of the Divine
	V. The Origin of the Work of Art
	VI. “Building Dwelling Thinking”
	Conclusion
	Notes
Chapter 4: Poetic Colors of the Holy: Heidegger on Pindar and Trakl
	I. Chrusology, Ontology, Hierology
	II. Sacré bleu
	III. A Heideggerian Farbenlehre?
	Notes
Chapter 5: Tracing the Holy in Heidegger’s Hölderlin’s Hymns “Germania” and “The Rhine”
	I. Benveniste: Language, Linguistics, and the Holy
	II. Heidegger and Hölderlin on the Holy
	III. Dichtung: Language, Poetry, and Community
	IV. Silence and the Holy
	Closing Remarks: Heidegger and the Holy
	Notes
Chapter 6: Heidegger and the Question and the Need of the Holy
	I. Heidegger’s Early Thought: The Holy as a Value and the Critique of Neo-Kantianism
	II. Heidegger’s Middle Thought: The Death of God and Hölderlin’s Poetry of the Holy
	III. Heidegger’s Late Thought: The Lacking of Holy Names and a New Way of Questioning
	IV. After Heidegger: From the anonymity of the holy to the holy of revelation and to the holiness of the human being
	Notes
Chapter 7: Through Being to the Holy: Learning to Ask the Question of Being
	I. Turning (Away From Being and Time)
	II. The Thing, the Holy, and the Question of Being
	III. Being and the Holy: Learning to Think—Learning to Question
	IV. Unusual Beings
	V. The Time of the Thing: For a While
	Conclusion
	Notes
Chapter 8: The Holy in Heidegger’s Reading of Greek Tragedy: Necessity, Measure, and Law
	I. Intimating the Holy in Greek Tragedy: Aeschylus, Prometheus, and Necessity
	II. Sophoclean Tragedy and the Holy: Oedipus, Antigone, Measure, and Law
	Concluding Thoughts
		We Who Are Banished From the Hearth, the Site of the Holy
	Notes
Chapter 9: Retrieving and Constructing a Spatial-Phenomenology of the Holy in the Early Heidegger
	I. The Matter in Basic Problems and Introducing the Dynamic between Diametric and Concentric Spaces
	II. Retrieving the Holy from a Covering Up through Diametric Space as Gegenstand, as Standing Against, Standing Opposite, Side-by-Side
	III. Stretch, Continuity, Transition, and the Open as Concentric Space: The Excision of a Connective Space from Temporality in Basic Problems
	IV. Retrieving a Prior Spatial Realm of Being and the Holy from the Diametric Spatial Mirror Image Inversion of the Sensuous and Non-Sensuous Realm Underpinning the beyond of Metaphysics
	Notes
Notes on the Text and Heidegger’s Gesamtausgabe
	Martin Heidegger’s Gesamtausgabe published by Vittorio Klostermann, Frankfurt am Main:
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