The Profane Land of the Happy: On the Messianic Promise in the Work of Giorgio Agamben
This paper provides an interpretation of the enigmatic concept of ‘happy life’ in the philosophy of Giorgio Agamben. It departs from a recognition of the ambivalence in Agamben’s use of sacred and profane terminology that informs this concept. In a decidedly Benjaminian frame, and with the help of e...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 6 |
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Theology
B Justice B Ethics B Happiness B Messianism B Love B Sacred B Benjamin B Agamben B happy life B Desecration |
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