Unfinished God

About the Author

Alina N. Feld is Adjunct Associate Professor at the City University of New York and the author of Melancholy and the Otherness of God (Lexington Books, 2011), book chapters, and articles in philosophical theology. She received her MA in comparative literature from Stony Brook University and her PhD in theology from Boston University where she studied with Ray L. Hart. Her recent publications include: ‘Transparency of the Good’, in D. G. Leahy and the Thinking Now Occurring (SUNY Press, 2021), ‘Melancholia: Passing Through and Beyond’, in The Philosophy of Julia Kristeva (Open Court Publishing, 2020), ‘Thinking the Absolute Edge between Altizer and Leahy’ (Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory 19, no. 1, 2020), ‘Hinduism and Eastern Christianity’, in Palgrave Handbook for Radical Theology (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018), ‘Van Gogh’s Dark Illuminations: The End of Art or the Art of the End’, in Van Gogh among the Philosophers: Painting, Thinking, Being (Lexington Books, 2017). Sean J. McGrath is Professor of Philosophy and Theology at Memorial University of Newfoundland and a Member of the College of the Royal Society of Canada. He is the author of The Philosophical Foundations of the Late Schelling: The Turn to the Positive (EUP, 2021), Thinking Nature. An Essay in Negative Ecology (EUP, 2019), The Dark Ground of Spirit: Schelling and the Unconscious(Routledge, 2012), Heidegger. A Very Critical Introduction (William B. Eerdmans, 2008) and The Early Heidegger and Medieval Philosophy (Catholic University of America Press, 2006). He is editor of The Palgrave Macmillan Handbook to Schelling (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2020), Rethinking German Idealism (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2016) and A Companion to Heidegger’s Phenomenology of Religious Life (Rodopi, 2010).