Radical political theology : religion and politics after liberalism /

In the 1960s, the strict opposition between the religious and the secular began to break down, blurring the distinction between political philosophy and political theology. This collapse contributed to the decline of modern liberalism, which supported a neutral, value-free space for capitalism. It a...

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Main Author: Crockett, Clayton, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2011
Series:Insurrections.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:In the 1960s, the strict opposition between the religious and the secular began to break down, blurring the distinction between political philosophy and political theology. This collapse contributed to the decline of modern liberalism, which supported a neutral, value-free space for capitalism. It also deeply unsettled political, religious, and philosophical realms, forced to confront the conceptual stakes of a return to religion. Gamely intervening in a contest that defies simple resolutions, Clayton Crockett conceives of the postmodern convergence of the secular and the religious.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 202 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231520768
023152076X
128300884X
9781283008846
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.