Hent de Vries explained

Honorific Prefix:	Hent de Vries
Birth Name:	Hendrik de Vries
Birth Date:	1958 2, df=yes
Birth Place:	Uitgeest
Institutions:	New York University, University of Amsterdam

Hendrik "Hent" de Vries (born 24 February 1958,^[1] is a Dutch philosopher, Professor of German, Religious Studies, and Comparative Literature and Affiliated Professor of Philosophy at New York University,^[2] and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Amsterdam.^[3] De Vries has been instrumental in explaining the apophatic and other theological claims and dimensions of deconstruction and for demonstrating its import for an understanding of religion in contemporary philosophy and culture.

Selected bibliography

Books

• Book: de Vries . Hent . Weber . Samuel . Samuel Weber . Violence, identity, and self-determination . Stanford University Press . Stanford, California . 1997 . 9780804729963 .
• Book: de Vries, Hent . Philosophy and the turn to religion . Johns Hopkins University Press . Baltimore, Maryland . 1999 . 9780801859953 .
• Book: de Vries, Hent . Religion and violence: philosophical perspectives from Kant to Derrida . Johns Hopkins University Press . Baltimore . 2002 . 9780801867682 .
• Book: de Vries . Hent . Hale . Geoffrey. Minimal theologies: critiques of secular reason in Adorno and Levinas . Johns Hopkins University Press . Baltimore . 2005 . 9780801880179 .
• Book: de Vries . Hent . Sullivan . Lawrence E. . Political theologies public religions in a post-secular world . registration . Fordham University Press . New York . 2006 . 9780823226450 .
• Book: de Vries, Hent . Political theologies public religions in a post-secular world . registration . Fordham University Press . New York . 2006 . 9780823226450 .
• Book: de Vries, Hent . Religion: beyond a concept . Fordham University Press . New York . 2008 . 9780823227259 .

Journal articles

• de Vries . Hent . Anti-babel: the 'mystical postulate' in Benjamin, de Certeau and Derrida . MLN . 107 . 3 . 441–477 . 10.2307/2904942 . April 1992 . 2904942 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vries, Hent de . Library of Congress . 22 July 2014 . (b. 2/24/58) . type=simple;lang=en;c=ap;rgn1=entirerecord;q1=Vries;x=9;y=11;cc=ap;view=reslist;sort=achternaam;fmt=long;page=reslist;size=1;start=195 Prof. dr. H. de Vries, 1958 -
2. Web site: New York University: Faculty Bio .
3. Web site: Johns Hopkins University: Faculty Bio .