The reception of Paul the Apostle in the works of Slavoj Žižek
Back cover: This is the first book devoted entirely to exploring Žižek's peculiar kind of Paulinism. It seeks to provide a full map of the Marxist philosopher’s interpretations of Paul and critically engage with it. As one of several radical leftists of European critical thought, Žižek embraces...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland
Palgrave Macmillan
[2018]
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Series/Journal: | Radical theologies and philosophies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Pauline letters
/ Reception
/ Žižek, Slavoj 1949-
/ Philosophy
/ Psychoanalysis
B Paul Apostle / Reception / Žižek, Slavoj 1949- |
| RelBib Classification: | FD Contextual theology |
| Further subjects: | B
Žižek, Slavoj
B Paul |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | Back cover: This is the first book devoted entirely to exploring Žižek's peculiar kind of Paulinism. It seeks to provide a full map of the Marxist philosopher’s interpretations of Paul and critically engage with it. As one of several radical leftists of European critical thought, Žižek embraces the legacy of an ancient apostle in fascinating ways. This work considers Žižek's philosophical and political readings of Paul through the lens of reception history, and argues that through this recent philosophical turn to Paul, notions of the historical and philosophical are reproduced and negotiated anew |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 3319917277 |