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I Am the Truth: Toward a Philosophy of Christianity.

Publication: Theological Studies
Publication Date: 01-DEC-04
Format: Online - approximately 802 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: I Am the Truth: Toward a Philosophy of Christianity.(Book Review)

Article Excerpt
I AM THE TRUTH: TOWARD A PHILOSOPHY OF CHRISTIANITY. By Michel Henry. Translated from the French by Susan Emanuel. Stanford: Stanford University, 2003. Pp. 275. $23.95.

Michel Henry (1922-2002) was a French philosopher, long-time professor at Montpellier, and a prize-winning novelist. By my count, I Am the Truth (from the 1996 French edition C'est moi la verite) is the fourth of his philosophical works to be translated into English. In the preface to The Essence of Manifestation (1973), he remarks that the book was "born of a refusal, the refusal of the very philosophy from which it sprang" (xi). Instead of making "being in the world" the point of departure for phenomenological ontology, H. would look further back to...

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