The Sacrality of the Secular: Postmodern Philosophy of Religion

As philosophers in the continental tradition have taken an interest in the return of religion, anthropologists and sociologists have rejected the once-dominant secularization thesis. Bradley B. Onishi connects these lines of thought to reveal how philosophy's religious investigations have enabl...

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Main Author: Onishi, Bradley B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
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Summary:As philosophers in the continental tradition have taken an interest in the return of religion, anthropologists and sociologists have rejected the once-dominant secularization thesis. Bradley B. Onishi connects these lines of thought to reveal how philosophy's religious investigations have enabled critical reflections on the category of the secular
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Philosophy's "Turn to Religion" and Secularities -- 1. Different Worlds: Weber, Heidegger, and the Meaning of Life -- 2. Philosophizing with Religion: Secular Reenchantment in the Early Heidegger -- 3. Excendence and Heterology: Religious and Secular in Interwar Paris -- 4. A Prophet of the Impossible: Bataille's Mystical Turn and Continental Philosophy of Religion -- 5. The Sacrality of the Secular: On the History and End of Philosophy of Religion -- Conclusion: Contemporary Philosophy of Religion and Religious Studies-Three Examples -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
ISBN:0231545231