Forum Philosophicum
Volume 21 number 1 Spring 2016
Forum Philosophicum is an international peer-reviewed scholarly journal
de-voted to a wide range of questions relating to Christian philosophy. It is by the Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow. Its two annual issues, published in June and December, together furnish around 30 papers. As of 2011, it accepts papers exclusively in English. It is, in its basic version, a traditional print-based journal, but also has a parallel online version, available via the EBSCO Academic Search Complete electronic database (since vol. 6, 2001) and the Philosophy Documen-tation Center online subscription service (since vol. 1, 1996). Selected texts are published in open access on the journal’s website.
Editorial Board
Marcin Podbielski, Editor-in-Chief
Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow, Poland Anna Abram, Associate Editor
Heythrop College, University of London
Anna Zhyrkova, Associate Editor for Ancient, Patristic, Medieval and Russian
Philosophy
Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow, Poland
Robert Grzywacz, Associate Editor for Philosophy of Religion Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow
Tomasz Dekert, Review and Web Editor Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow Carl Humphries, Language Editor
Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow, Poland Magdalena Małecka, Assistant Editor
Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow, Poland Bartosz Kuzak, Assistant Editor
Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow, Poland Roman Małecki, Secretary
Jesuit University Ignatianum in Cracow, Poland
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More information about Forum Philosophicum —its mission, contact data, Boards, submissions to the journal, editorial policies, subscriptions, online in-dexes, may be found in the Note about Forum Philosophicum on page 125.
Forum Philosophicum
International Journal for Philosophy
Volume 21 number 1 Spring 2016
Faith in the Web of Evanescent Meaning
Andrew T. J. Kaethler and Sotiris Mitralexis
Guest Editors
Andrew T. J. Kaethler, Marcin Podbielski
Editors’ Note
5
Articles
Ragnar M. Bergem
Transgressions: Erich Przywara, G. W. F. Hegel, and the Principle
of Non-Contradiction
11
Anna Jani
Historicity and Christian Life-Experience in the Early Philosophy
of Martin Heidegger
29
Hanoch Ben-Pazi
The Immense House of Postcards: The Idea of Tradition following
Lévinas and Derrida
43
Anthony L. Smyrnaios
From Ontology to Ontologies to Trans-Ontology: The Postmodern
Narrative of History and Trans-Theological Ludic Transhumanism
73
Deborah Casewell
Reading Heidegger through the Cross: On Eberhard Jüngel’s
Hei-deggerian Ontology
95
Book Reviews
Krzysztof Śnieżyński
Norbert Fischer and Jakub Sirovátka, eds.: Vernunftreligion und
Offenbarungsglaube. Zur Erörterung einer seit Kant
4
Łukasz Bartkowicz
Marcin Dolecki: Philosopher’s Crystal; The Treacherous Terrain
of Tassatarius
