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# Archive Keyword: religion

### [From Deconstruction to Re-Enchantment: Postmodernism, Metamodernism, and the Re-Emergence of Wonder](/archives/25.2/shane/)

D.A. Shane

D.A. Shane argues that postmodern deconstruction cleared the ground for a metamodern hermeneutic of credulity and the return of wonder.

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### [Binding Freedom: Embodiment of the Secular and Religious](/archives/22.1/hujing/)

Kevin Hujing

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### [On Secularism and Its Discontents: Charting Pathways with a Phenomenology of Religion.](/archives/17.2/hagedorn_staudigl/)

Ludger Hagedorn; Michael Staudigl

It was in Vienna where, nearly 90 years ago, Sigmund Freud's groundbreaking critique of modern civilization appeared. Civilization and Its...

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### [The Intertwining of Binding and Unbinding in the Religions of the Book.](/archives/17.2/mensch/)

James Mensch

The religions of the book, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, all accept the Mosaic Pentateuch. They thus share the belief, expressed in...

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### [The Irreducible.](/archives/17.2/marion/)

Jean-Luc Marion

that which we cannot speak, must we remain silent? Probably-especially if we understand why we cannot say anything about it, and have good...

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### [Violence and Religion, or Between Tyranny and Care.](/archives/17.2/dodd/)

James Dodd

Often the discussion of religious violence, as with violence in general, tends to be guided by the question of the justification of violence...

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### [Religion, Secularity, Gender, Violence, & Death.](/archives/16.2/marovich/)

Beatrice Marovich

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### [Crip/Tography: Disability Theology in the Ruins of God.](/archives/15.2/betcher/)

Sharon V. Betcher

The article offers the author's insights regarding the Crip/tography or the disability theology in the ruins of God and mentions its...

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### [The Object and Affects of Envy and Emulation.](/archives/14.2/kelly/)

Michael R. Kelly

An essay is presented on the relevance of envy and emulation in the philosophy of religion. It examines virtues to determine the impact of...

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### [More Than Belief: a Materialist Theory of Religion.](/archives/13.1/davis/)

Elijah Prewitt-Davis

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### [Religion and Hip Hop.](/archives/13.2/winters/)

Joseph Winters

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### [Religion, Politics, and the Earth: the New Materialism.](/archives/13.2/purakayastha/)

Anindya Sekhar Purakayastha

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### [The Shepherd Meets the Divine Economy: Foucault, Agamben, and the Christian Genealogy of Governance.](/archives/14.1/lauri/)

Lauri SiisiÄInen

The article focuses on the Christian genealogy of governance according to the views and works of philosophers Giorgio Agamben and Michel...

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### [Christianity and Contemporary Politics: the Conditions and Possibility of Faithful Witness.](/archives/12.3/alexander/)

Laura E. Alexander

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### [The Decontexualization of Asian Religious Practices in the Context of Globalization](/archives/12.3/schedneck/)

Brooke Schedneck

The article focuses on analysis of decontexulization approaches for religious practices associated with Asia under globalization conditions;...

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### [Education as Event: a Conversation with John D. Caputo.](/archives/12.2/caputo/)

John D. Caputo; T. Wilson Dickinson

An interview with theologian and philosopher of religion John D. Caputo is presented. Caputo proposes a new framework for education built on...

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### [Spheres, Volume One: Bubbles.](/archives/12.2/fong/)

Benjamin Fong

The article reviews the book

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### [Darwin’s Cathedral: Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society](/archives/09.3/hinshaw/)

John Hinshaw

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### [Authentic Fakes: Religion and American Popular Culture](/archives/07.2/bain-selbo/)

Eric Bain-Selbo

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### [Derrida’s Bible: Reading a Page of Scripture with a Little Help from Derrida](/archives/07.2/turner/)

Donald L. Turner

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### [Does Human Rights Need God?](/archives/08.1/wright/)

David B. Dillard-Wright

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### [Transmitting Culture](/archives/08.1/nayar/)

Pramod K. Nayar

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### [Walter Benjamin, Religion, and Aesthetics: Rethinking Religion Through the Arts](/archives/08.1/buckingham/)

Will Buckingham

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### [Already Not Yet](/archives/06.3/kotsko/)

Adam Kotsko

A review of Jean-Luc Nancy, La Déclosion : Déconstruction du christianisme, 1. Paris: Galilée, 2005. 248 pp. 30.00€ (paper). ISBN:...

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### [The Western Construction of Religion: Myths, Knowledge, and Ideology](/archives/06.3/nayar/)

Pramod K. Nayar

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### [After Jacques Derrida Comes the Future](/archives/04.2/caputo/)

John D. Caputo

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### [Religion and Modernity in Current Debate](/archives/04.2/pecora/)

Vincent P. Pecora

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