Postmodernism and the Simulacrum of Religion in Universities
The purpose of this paper is to show that in Western postmodernism, both religion and the university are under the sign of simulacra. Friedrich Nietzsche’s “death of God” instigates a discussion of postmodernism and a simulacrum of religion. According to Jean Baudrillard and the theory of the Three...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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[2016]
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Journal for the study of religions and ideologies
Year: 2016, Volume: 15, Issue: 45, Pages: 76-95 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Western world
/ The Postmodern
/ University
/ Religion
/ Simulacrum
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AH Religious education |
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hyperreality
B Postmodernism B Simulation B University B Religion B simulacra B cybertechnology B Mondialisation B Globalisation |
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