Acknowledgements Introduction – Christianity and the Origin Caputo vs. Hägglund Jean-Luc Nancy’s Deconstruction of Christianity Luther and Heidegger Does ‘Christianity’ Exist? S’il y en a, or il n’y a pas? Figuration Outline Chapter 1 – Creation Ex Nihilo: The Figurative Subject God Without Being Onto-theology A Spinozan Rewriting of Being and Time Invention Who Comes After the Subject? Ego Sum Dardichtung The Figurative Subject Areality, or the ‘There’ The Fiction of Creation Chapter 2 – Trinity: An Ontology of Relation Alterity and Fraternity Interior intimo meo Singular Plurality God as the Otherness of the World The Renvoi and Resonance of Sense Revelation and the Call Caritas and Community Adoration and the With Chapter 3 – Incarnation: Writing the Tactile Body Chrétien’s Spiritual Touch Kenosis The Body and Sense Figuration, or Exscription The Tactile Body Eucharistic Touch Chapter 4 – Resurrection: The Truth of Christianity Hegelian Aufhebung Salvation Anastasis: Sight and Touch Salutation and Relation Testimony: Truth and Sense Parousia: The Self-Overcoming of Revelation The (Re)Birth of Christianity Conclusion – The Future of Philosophy and Religion Bibliography Index