Paul's Letters and the Construction of the European Self.
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Note on References -- 1 Introduction: Paul within the Limits of Europe Alone -- Europe and its borders: An intellectual game -- European Paul? -- Paul and the assumptions of biblical schola...
| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Note on References -- 1 Introduction: Paul within the Limits of Europe Alone -- Europe and its borders: An intellectual game -- European Paul? -- Paul and the assumptions of biblical scholarship -- Paul's "identity trouble" -- Paul the "Roman," observed from "Arabia" -- 2 Paul the Pious Citizen: Romans 13 between Subjection and Subversion -- History of interpretation -- Premodern commentaries -- Into the modern -- Subtracting Romans 13 from the dominant paradigms -- "Political theology" -- According to Carl Schmitt -- The Löwith-Blumenberg debate -- The "daily messianic" -- Paul's "daily messianic" in Romans 13 -- Conclusion -- 3 Paul's Faith: Galatians 2:11-14 and the Rise and Fall of European "Religion"* -- Reception history in theology: Which incident? What text? -- Bible and philosophy -- Paul and Judaism -- Paul, the hero of modernity -- Paul, according to Freud -- Paul, according to Alain Badiou -- Paul, according to Slavoj Žižek -- Supersessionist universalism -- Conclusion: Or what shall we do with the Jewish Paul? -- 4 Paul, Veiling, and the Construction of European Gender in 1 Corinthians 11* -- The Christian reception of the veil, old and new -- Europeans and the veil -- From the Harem to the veil -- Visibility -- What is woman? -- Veil: Natural or cultural? -- Veiled subjectivities -- The anticolonial veil -- Pious subjectivity -- Conclusion: Pauline veils and visibilities -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index of Biblical References. "Political theology" -- According to Carl Schmitt -- The Löwith-Blumenberg debate -- The "daily messianic" -- Paul's "daily messianic" in Romans 13 -- Conclusion -- 3 Paul's Faith: Galatians 2:11-14 and the Rise and Fall of European "Religion"* -- Reception history in theology: Which incident? What text? -- Bible and philosophy -- Paul and Judaism -- Paul, the hero of modernity -- Paul, according to Freud -- Paul, according to Alain Badiou -- Paul, according to Slavoj Žižek -- Supersessionist universalism -- Conclusion: Or what shall we do with the Jewish Paul? 4 Paul, Veiling, and the Construction of European Gender in 1 Corinthians 11* -- The Christian reception of the veil, old and new -- Europeans and the veil -- From the Harem to the veil -- Visibility -- What is woman? -- Veil: Natural or cultural? -- Veiled subjectivities -- The anticolonial veil -- Pious subjectivity -- Conclusion: Pauline veils and visibilities -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index of Biblical References |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 0567672549 |