“Altizer distinguishes between melancholy as a condition marked principally by a sense of guilt, even a delirium of guilt, and the contemporary manifestation of depression or apathy, from which guilt is totally absent.” DepressionGuiltMelancholyApathy Book:Melancholy and the Otherness of God: A Study in the Genealogy, Hermeneutics, and Therapeutics of Depression Source: Melancholy and the Otherness of God: A Study in the Genealogy, Hermeneutics, and Therapeutics of Depression