In the vale of tears : on Marxism and theology, V /

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Main Author: Boer, Roland, 1961- (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebooks Corporation
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, [2014]
Series:Historical materialism book series ; 52.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Of old timber and lovers
  • On theology
  • Relativising theology
  • Theological suspicion
  • Synopsis
  • ch. One Atheism
  • Banishing the gods?
  • Ǹew old atheists'
  • death of God?
  • Theology versus studies in religion
  • Atheists and theology
  • Marxism and theology
  • Aufhebung
  • Feuerbach and beyond
  • Freedom of conscience?
  • Anti-clericalism
  • Protest atheism and theism
  • Conclusion
  • ch. Two Myth
  • Prolegomenon
  • Poligony
  • Mythos and logos
  • Political myth
  • Adorno's wariness
  • Discernment
  • Anticipation, or utopia
  • Adorno once again
  • Fragments: From motivation to analogy
  • Sorel: irrefutable motivation
  • Althusser: a totality which has not yet achieved its concept
  • Ontology
  • Badiou: forcing a mythic truth
  • Deleuze and Guattari: reverse causality
  • Analogy
  • For example...
  • Barthes's denotation
  • Jameson's apocalyptic
  • Early Christian communism
  • Conclusion
  • ch. Three Ambivalence
  • Scandal and folly
  • Papal power
  • Heresy
  • Missions, of the Californian variety
  • Folly to the rich
  • Wilhelm Weitling
  • Father Thomas J. Hagerty
  • Norman Gottwald
  • Towards a Marxist theory of political ambivalence
  • unwitting
  • implicit
  • Broken connection
  • fall
  • witting
  • Glimpses
  • Full throttle
  • By way of conclusion
  • ch. Four History
  • Method: search for an anti-fulcrum
  • Paul's shaky transitions
  • Anti- or pro-empire?
  • Multivalence
  • Hesitating on the bridge
  • Between the sacred economy and slavery
  • fate of Christian communism
  • Conclusion
  • ch. Five Kairos
  • At the crossroads of time
  • Eschatology
  • Akairos
  • Measure and immeasure (Negri)
  • By way of conclusion: political grace
  • ch. Six Ethics
  • Ethics, morality and moralising
  • Care of the self
  • Greasing the other
  • Quailing before the Real: Terry Eagleton
  • ethics of ethical failure: Judith Butler
  • Blasting away the other
  • Towards ethical insurgency
  • Producing the other
  • Chosen people
  • Good and evil
  • Towards the unethical and the unmoral
  • Conclusion
  • ch. Seven Idols
  • That hideous pagan idol: Marx and fetishism
  • idol link
  • In search of a lost treatise
  • Idolatry goes underground
  • In the tinker's thinking shed
  • Towards political iconoclasm
  • On graven images: from liberation theology to Theodor Adorno
  • Liberation theology
  • Adomo: barricading the fetish transfer
  • Conclusion
  • Conclusion: On Secularism, Transcendence and Death
  • Secular and anti-secular
  • Transgressive transcendence
  • Death.