Revelation as a Question | Jean-Luc Marion

Jean-Luc Marion is Professor Emeritus at the Université Paris-Sorbonne, Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago, and a member of the Académie Française. Marion is one of the most influential contemporary philosophers and Catholic theologians, known for his contributions to phenomenology, metaphysics, and the philosophy of religion. Marion’s contributions have been recognized with numerous honors, including the Grand Prix de Philosophie de l’Académie Française, the Karl Jaspers Prize, and the Humboldt-Stiftung Prize. In 2021, he was awarded the prestigious Ratzinger Prize for his lifetime achievements in theology. His works, translated into multiple languages and now in several editions, continue to shape contemporary conversations in philosophy and theology. This lecture was presented on March 28, 2025 by Fons Vitae at Duke Divinity School. 0:00 - Introduction 4:07 - Revelation as a Question 1:20:36 - Q&A