Hart has assembled a stellar group of philosophers and theologians from the United States, Britain, France, and Australia to examine the work of Jean-Luc Marion, the leading figure in French phenomenology as well as one of the proponents of the so-called "theological turn" in European philosophy.

Kevin Hart is Edwin B. Kyle Professor of Christian Studies, University of Virginia. He is the author of a number of books, including The Dark Gaze: Maurice Blanchot and the Sacred.