Abeysekara The Politics of Postsecular Religion

Mourning Secular Futures
1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-231-51267-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 324 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Abeysekara, Ananda

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Sonstige Religionen Östliche Religionen
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
1. Thinking the Un-improvable, Thinking the Un-inheritable
2. Aporias of Secularism
3. Postcolonial Community or Democratic Responsibility? A Problem of Inheritance
4. Toward Mourning Political Sovereignty: A Politics "Between a No-Longer and a Not-Yet"?
5. Im-passable Limits of Fugitive Politics: Identity for and Against Itself
6. Active Forgetting of History, the "Im-possibility" of Justice
7. Politics of "Postsecular" Ethics, Futures of Anti-genealogy: Community Without Community?
Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Ananda Abeysekara is associate professor of religious studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He is the author of Colors of the Robe: Religion, Identity, and Difference, which won the American Academy of Religion's award for Best First Book in the History of Religions.