Radical political theology: religion and politics after liberalism
Introduction: the freedom of radical theology after the death of God -- The parallax of religion: theology and ideology -- Sovereignty and the weakness of God -- Baruch Spinoza and the potential for a radical political theology -- Carl Schmitt, Leo Strauss, and the theo-political problem of liberali...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York, NY
Columbia Univ. Press
c 2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Series/Journal: | Insurrections: critical studies in religion, politics, and culture
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Political theology
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| Further subjects: | B
Religion and politics
B Political theology B Political Theology B Religion And Politics |
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| Summary: | Introduction: the freedom of radical theology after the death of God -- The parallax of religion: theology and ideology -- Sovereignty and the weakness of God -- Baruch Spinoza and the potential for a radical political theology -- Carl Schmitt, Leo Strauss, and the theo-political problem of liberalism -- Elements for radical democracy: plasticity, equality, and governmentality -- Law beyond law: Agamben, Deleuze, and the unconscious event -- Radical theology and the event: St. Paul with Deleuze -- Plasticity and the future of theology: messianicity and the deconstruction of Christianity -- Conclusion: six theses on political theology |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 202 S., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-231-52076-X 978-0-231-52076-8 0-231-14982-4 978-0-231-14982-2 |