Migrants in the profane: critical theory and the question of secularization

A beautifully written exploration of religion's role in a secular, modern politics, by an accomplished scholar of critical theory.Migrants in the Profane takes its title from an intriguing remark by Theodor W. Adorno, in which he summarized the meaning of Walter Benjamin's image of a celeb...

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Main Author: Gordon, Peter Eli 1966- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven London Yale University Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Franz Rosenzweig Lecture series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Benjamin, Walter 1892-1940 / Horkheimer, Max 1895-1973 / Adorno, Theodor W. 1903-1969 / Religion / Normativity / Critical theory
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Secularism Philosophy
B Secularization (Theology) Philosophy
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Parallel Edition:Electronic