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Exploring the concept of being haunted by repressed fears and unconscious elements, the book delves into how these "ghosts" influence our self-perception and understanding. It emphasizes the importance of confronting these hauntings as a means of self-honesty, paralleling humanity's historical struggle with divine forces. Through reflections on hauntings in continental philosophy, personal identity, language, and autobiographical narratives, the study reveals the inescapable nature of these influences on our lives and writings.

Exploring the intersection of personal faith and theological reflection, this work emphasizes the importance of spiritual autobiographies from ordinary individuals. These narratives, often emerging from the fringes of church and society, challenge conventional views and encourage deeper self-examination of one's spiritual journey. By analyzing a diverse range of writers across history, the book highlights how acknowledging personal struggles and "poverty" can lead to a more profound understanding of faith, blending confession of sins with the expression of belief.

Exploring the historical significance of fetish-objects, this book examines their role in political and religious power struggles, revealing their symbolic importance as sites of transcendence. It employs a comparative approach, drawing from various disciplines including anthropology, psychology, and theology, to uncover the political implications of fetish-objects within a Western context. By reframing these objects as forms of resistance, it highlights their influence on Christian practices and invites a reevaluation of their relevance in contemporary society.