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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Critique of Intellectualism -- 2. Good Will and the Face -- 3. Good Precedes Evil -- 4. Autonomy and Heteronomy -- 5. Sensibility and Reason -- 6. Intelligible Character and Anarchy -- 7. The Question of Happiness -- 8. Ethics and Religion -- Notes -- Index

Levinas Faces Biblical Figures captures the drama of the encounter between a great philosopher and a text of primary importance. The book considers the ways in which Levinas's thoughts can open up the biblical text to requestioning, and how the biblical text can inform our reading of Levinas.