Criticism of Religion offers a spirited critical commentary on the engagements with religion and theology by a range of leading Marxist philosophers and critics: Lucien Goldmann, Fredric Jameson, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Kautsky, Julia Kristeva, Alain Badiou, Giorgio Agamben, Georg Luk cs, and Raymond Williams. Apart from offering sustained critique, the aim is to gather key insights from these critics in order to develop a comprehensive theory of religion. The book follows on the heels of the acclaimed Criticism of Heaven, being the second volume of a five volume series called Criticism of Heaven and Earth.…mehr
Criticism of Religion offers a spirited critical commentary on the engagements with religion and theology by a range of leading Marxist philosophers and critics: Lucien Goldmann, Fredric Jameson, Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Kautsky, Julia Kristeva, Alain Badiou, Giorgio Agamben, Georg Luk cs, and Raymond Williams. Apart from offering sustained critique, the aim is to gather key insights from these critics in order to develop a comprehensive theory of religion. The book follows on the heels of the acclaimed Criticism of Heaven, being the second volume of a five volume series called Criticism of Heaven and Earth.
Roland Boer, Ph.D. (1993) in Biblical Studies, McGill University, is Research Fellow at the University of Newcastle, Australia. He has published extensively in theology, Marxism, political theory, postcolonialism, cultural studies and literary theory. His most recent works are Criticism of Heaven (2007), Symposia (2007), Political Myth (2009) and Political Grace (2009).
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Preface Introduction 1. The Paradoxes of Lucien Goldmann 2. The Stumbling Block of Fredric Jameson 3. The Christian Communism of Rosa Luxemburg 4. The Enticements of Karl Kautsky 5. The Forgetfulness of Julia Kristeva 6. The Fables of Alain Badiou 7. The Conundrums of Giorgio Agamben 8. The Self-Exorcism of Georg Lukács 9. The Bible and The Beekeeper's Manual Conclusion References Index of Biblical References General Index
Preface Introduction 1. The Paradoxes of Lucien Goldmann 2. The Stumbling Block of Fredric Jameson 3. The Christian Communism of Rosa Luxemburg 4. The Enticements of Karl Kautsky 5. The Forgetfulness of Julia Kristeva 6. The Fables of Alain Badiou 7. The Conundrums of Giorgio Agamben 8. The Self-Exorcism of Georg Lukács 9. The Bible and The Beekeeper's Manual Conclusion References Index of Biblical References General Index
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