Index of Ancient Sources

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments V
3. Table of Contents VII
4. List of Abbreviations 1
5. Introduction: On the Philosophical Affiliations of Paul and Πίστις 3
6. Part I. Philosophical Portraits of Paul and Πίστις
7. Reading, Seeing and the Logic of Abandonment: Rembrandt’s Self-Portrait as the Apostle Paul 21
8. The Invention of Christianity: Preambles to a Philosophical Reading of Paul 47
9. Heidegger’s Hermeneutics of Paul 67
10. The Philosophers’ Paul: A Radically Subversive Thinker 81
11. Disillusioning Reason—Rethinking Faith: Paul, Performative Speech Acts and the Political History of the Occident in Agamben and Foucault 95
12. On What Remains: Paul’s Proclamation of Contingency 115
13. Part II. Paul and Πίστις in the Greco-Roman World
14. Paul’s Stoic Onto-Theology and Ethics of Good, Evil and “Indifferents”: A Response to Anti-Metaphysical and Nihilistic Readings of Paul in Modern Philosophy 133
15. Narratives of Πίστις in Paul and Deutero-Paul 165
16. Returning to “Religious” Πίστις: Platonism and Piety in Plutarch and Neoplatonism 189
17. The Metahistory of Δίκη and Πίστις: A Greco-Roman Reading of Paul’s “Justification by Faith” Axiom 209
18. Paul’s Use of Πίστις/Πιστεύειν as Epitome of Axial Age Religion 231
19. Part III. The Political Theologies of Paul
20. The Management of Distinctions: Jacob Taubes on Paul’s Political Theology 251
21. Paul as Political Theologian: How the “New Perspective” Is Reshaping Philosophical and Theological Discourse 269
22. Church, Commonwealth, and Toleration: John Locke as a Reader of Paul 283
23. Europe and Paul of Tarsus: Giorgio Agamben on the Overcoming of Europe’s Crisis 297
24. The Invisible Committee as a Pauline Gesture: Anarchic Politics from Tiqqun to Tarnac 309
25. Epilogue: Saint Paul and Philosophy—The Consonance of Ancient and Modern Thought 325
26. Index of Ancient Sources 351
27. Index of Names and Subjects 361