Review of Andrew P. Wilson, Transfigured: a Derridean Rereading of the Markan Transfiguration.(Book review)

Bible and Critical Theory | February 1, 2008| | Copyright

REVIEW OF ANDREW P. WILSON, TRANSFIGURED: A DERRIDEAN REREADING OF THE MARKAN TRANSFIGURATION (NEW YORK: T&T CLARK, 2007)

If there ever was a passage that exudes metaphysical presence, it is the transfiguration. Mark's version is different from the other two, its gaps and contradictions ripe for postmodern analysis. From these, Wilson reveals instances of non-presence, evidence of the 'other'. Wilson's book is an interesting attempt to blaze a new trail in biblical studies. Others have, of course, applied deconstruction to various biblical texts, but Wilson is ...

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