Politics & apocalypse

Intro -- Table of Contents -- An Introductory Essay - Robert Hamerton-Kelly -- The Evangelical Subversion of Myth - René Girard -- "Denial of the Apocalypse" versus "Fascination with the Final Days": Current Theological Discussion of Apocalyptic Thinking inthe Perspective of Mime...

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Contributors: Hamerton-Kelly, Robert 1938- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: East Lansing Michigan State University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:[Rezension von: Politics & apocalypse] (2008) (Marr, Andrew, 1959 -)
Series/Journal:Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture
Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture Ser
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B End of the world
B History ; Religious aspects
B Electronic books
B Religion And Politics
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Intro -- Table of Contents -- An Introductory Essay - Robert Hamerton-Kelly -- The Evangelical Subversion of Myth - René Girard -- "Denial of the Apocalypse" versus "Fascination with the Final Days": Current Theological Discussion of Apocalyptic Thinking inthe Perspective of Mimetic Theory - Józef Niewiadomski -- Carl Schmitt's "Apocalyptic" Resistance against Global Civil War - Wolfgang Palaver -- Philosophy, History, and Apocalypse in Voegelin, Strauss, and Girard - Fred Lawrence -- Modernity and the Jewish Question: What Leo Strauss Learned from Nietzsche - John Ranieri -- The Straussian Moment - Peter Thiel -- Understanding in Quest of Faith: The Central Problem in Eric Voegelin's Philosophy - Stefan Rossbach -- Contributors.
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ISBN:0870138111