The early Heidegger and medieval philosophy: phenomenology for the godforsaken

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THE EARLY HEIDEGGER & MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY THE EARLY HEIDEGGER & MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY Phenomenology for the Godforsakeŋ S. J. MCGRATH The Catholic University of America Press Washington, D.C. Much of chapter 6 appeared in “The Facticity of Being Forsaken: The Young Heidegger’s Accommodation of Luther’s Theology of the Cross,” American Catholic Philosophical Quarterly (Spring 2005): 273–90. “Heidegger and Duns Scotus on Truth and Language” appeared in Review of Metaphysics, vol. 57 (2003): 323–43. Andrzej Wierciński, editor and president of the International Institute for Hermeneutics, Toronto, published my papers in Between the Human and the Divine (2002): 355–77; Between Description and Interpretation (2005): 265–73; and in Studies in the Philosophy of Religion, no. 3 (2005): 283–306. Copyright © 2006 The Catholic University of America Press All rights reserved The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standards for Information Science—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. ∞ Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data McGrath, S. J., 1966– The early Heidegger and medieval philosophy: phenomenology for the godforsaken / S.J. McGrath. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-8132-1471-9 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-8132-1471-8 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Heidegger, Martin, 1889–1976. 2. Philosophy, Medieval. 3. Phenomenology. I. Title. B3279.H49M3755 2006 193—dc22 2006006391 For Sheilagh Have I spoken of God, or uttered His praise, in any worthy way? Nay, I feel that I have done nothing more than desire to speak; and if I have said anything, it is not what I desired to say. —Augustine ...