Secularity as Sacrifice. Notes on the Dialectical Logic in Modernity and its Monotheistic Prefigurations
In religious studies, sacrifice is usually considered as a type of rituality. In this article, to this approach a cultural-philosophical investigation is added. Can sacrifice be analyzed as ageneral logic underlying Western culture? Theauthor proposes to analyze dialectics as a “movement” typical of...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2015]
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Interdisciplinary journal for religion and transformation in contemporary society
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 22-45 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Western world
/ Monotheism
/ Sacrifice
/ Secularism
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AG Religious life; material religion CH Christianity and Society |
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