Acts of Religion

Exploring the interplay between religion, philosophy, and political culture, this collection features Jacques Derrida's writings on faith across Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions. It includes discussions on notable thinkers like Kant and Levinas, showcasing essays from various stages of Derrida's career. Notably, it presents two new essays in their first translation and includes an insightful introduction by Gil Anidjar, which delves into Derrida's reflections on his religious roots and the often-overlooked religious aspects of societal contexts.