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Absolute Christ or "WDCD?": The Question of Christian
Materiality in The Monstrosity of Christ:
Paradox or Dialectic Victor Taylor, York University This book is about not a disembodied belief but the true radical nature of Christianity and its political import. In other words, this debate is not merely... |
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The Monstrosity of Zizek's Christianity |
Operation Neptune Spear |
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The Monstrosity of
the Other |
Meeting at the Crossroads: Mapping
Worlds and World Literatures 37th Southern Comparative Literature Association September 29 - October 1, 2011 Call for papers |
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The Return of
Anti-Religion: From Radical Atheism to Radical Theology John D. Caputo, Syracuse University "Postmodern theology" has come of age. It now has its own counter- movement, a new generation of philosophers marching under the flag of materialism, realism... |
The Radical Evil of
Deconstruction: A Reply to John Caputo Martin Hagglund, Harvard Society of Fellows In contemporary debates the most common charge made against religion--whether by those who seek to abolish or to renew religious faith--is that it tends to generate violence... |
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The Secret
that God Keeps from Us: On the Necessary Plurality of Religions in Kant Cory Stockwell, University of King's College Why are there many religions and not just one? Why, whenever we speak of religion, are we always, at the same time, speaking of religions? Why are there many different ways to believe, to pray, to worship...to have faith?... |
Rethinking
Fundamentalism: Ruhollah Khomeini, Mawlana Mawdudi, and the
Fundamentalist Model Simon A. Wood, Univeristy of Nebraska-Lincoln The term ―fundamentalism is used to label a diverse range of religious movements and ideologies. The ways in which scholars have deployed the term vary considerably.... |
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Christ in
Circulation: The Eucharistic Exchange and Money Geoffrey Holsclaw, Marquette University The practice of liturgy should never be separated from the life of production and consumption. Liturgy draws from the ordinary and everyday products of life: water, bread... |
Radical Narcissism an dthe Freedom to Choose
Otherwise: A Critique of Hagglund's Derrida Daniel M. Finer, Syracuse University Derridian scholarship has recently been unsettled by a new reading of Derrida's work at odds with established interpretations. This new reading is that of Martin Hagglund... |
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A Review of Frederiek Depoortere's
The Death of God: An Investigation into the History of the Western
Concept of God Santiago Zabala, ICREA Research Professor at the University of Barcelona Frederick Depoortere presents The Death of God as an attempt to "follow Martin Heidegger and Alain Badiou in taking Friedrich Nietzsche's proclamation of the death of God... |
A Review Essay of William L. Sachs,
Homosexuality and the Crisis of
Anglicanism Gavin Hyman, University of Lancaster The beginning of the third millennium of the Christian era witnessed a phenomenon unseen for many years, a schism within one of the largest Christian churches in the world... |
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A Review of Mark Poster and David Savat, eds.,
Deleuze and New Technology Michael J. Ardoline, West Chester University Deleuze and New Technology aims to adapt Deleuze's thought in order to reflect on contemporary technological advances through the understanding of their functions and the interpretations of... |
A Review of Regina Mara Schwartz,
Sacramental Poetics at the Dawn of Secularism: When God Left the
World Daniel McClain, The Catholic University of America Conceived as the sequel to Curse of Cain: Violent Legacy of Monotheism, in a series which "explore[s] the social and cultural legacies of ancient religion in modern life," Sacramental Poetics to... |
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