Michel Henry

About

French philosopher, novelist, and professor whose works were based on Phenomenology.

Before Fame

He decided to study philosophy during his time in Paris. His first popular publication was The Essence of Manifestation in which he expounded on ontological monism.

Trivia

He was also a student of ancient and classical paintings and also a fan of abstract painter Wassily Kandinsky.

Family Life

His father was a French Navy officer.

Associated With

He was influenced by Karl Marx and considered Marx to be one of the greatest Christian thinkers in history.