This volume investigates the intersection of Jacques Derrida’s deconstructive philosophy with the fields of theology, biblical studies, and the philosophy of religion. Edited by Kevin Hart and Yvonne Sherwood, the text compiles over twenty original essays from prominent scholars to evaluate how Derrida’s work challenges and reconfigures traditional religious discourse. The contributors utilize Derrida’s conceptual framework to interrogate sacred texts, institutional belief systems, and the limits of language in expressing the divine.

Scholars and students of continental philosophy frequently cite this collection as a foundational resource for understanding the complex dialogue between deconstruction and religious thought. The text is noted for its academic rigor and its role in defining the scholarly discourse surrounding Derrida's impact on theological studies.