(Columbia, 2011; revised editions published in French and Italian). Kearney's work attempts to steer "a middle path between Romantic hermeneutics (Schleiermacher) which retrieve and reappropriate God as presence and radical hermeneutics (Derrida, Caputo) which elevates alterity to the status of undecidable sublimity." He calls his approach "diacritical hermeneutics." See also Continental philosophy Postmodern Christianity References External links Twinsome Minds Guestbook Project Living people Boston College faculty Academic staff of the University of Paris Academic staff of Côte d'Azur University University of Paris alumni Members of the Royal Irish Academy Postnationalism Catholic philosophers 1954 births Irish philosophers