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Theology For the Subversive People! Caputo + Jonnie

Homebrewed Christianity

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Revisiting Augustine: Derrida's Postmodern Confession

This chapter explores Jacques Derrida's analysis of Augustine's Confessions, contrasting postmodern and modernist perspectives on religious texts. It critiques the modernist dismissal of Augustine's faith, advocating for a more heartfelt engagement with the text that reflects Augustine's intimate connection with God.

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