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Satan’s Temptations in Dostoevsky and Tolstoy (Caleb Upton)

…how Jesus resists the ways our world enslaves our consciences, and chooses another path for his Kingdom. Caleb Upton received his Masters of Theology in Biblical Studies at the University…

The Politics of Jesus’ Third Temptation – Resisting Economic Globalization (Caleb Upton)

…love, and bearing one’s cross. Caleb David Upton received his Masters of Theology in Biblical Studies at the University of Edinburgh in 2014, his dissertation for which focused on postcolonial…

Satan’s Temptations in Tolstoy and Dostoevsky, Pt. 2 (Caleb Upton)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky in his masterpiece ‘The Grand Inquisitor’, as well as Lev Tolstoy in his The Gospel in Brief, both comment on, recapitulate, and in some manner ‘translate’, the story…

…with Lupton’s book, which will cheer conservatives. Lupton almost inconceivably is intensely critical of the fundamental concept of “charity” as it is often practiced today, whether it be private or…

Political Theology and Early Modernity — Graham Hammill and Julia Reinhard Lupton

From the introduction: Let’s get this straight. Political theology is not the same as religion. Instead, we take it to name a form of questioning that arises precisely when religion…

In Convivencia, a Reflection on The Sense of Brown

…cassette and vinyl. All but the extended sample of Benny Moré and Pérez Prado’s “Dolor Carabalí” (1950) are original textural and melodic themes composed by Caleb, designed to evoke a…

The Political Theology of the Reformation

…Lupton, Citizen-Saints. At the very least, there seems to be a growing awareness that we must carefully distinguish between very different methodologies that frequently spar over this contested terrain, which…

Political Theology: The Bibliography Project

…World (Princeton, 1997 [1985]) Samuel Moyn, Christian Human Rights (Penn, 2015) Graham Hamill and Julia Reinhard Lupton, eds., Political Theology and Early Modernity (Chicago, 2012) Heinrich Meier, The Lesson of…

Political Theology, Volume 19, Issue 7, November 2018 is now available

…the East E. Khayyat Pages: 643-652 | DOI: 10.1080/1462317X.2018.1513191 Patience on a Monument: Prophetic Time in Shakespeare, Fuseli, and Michelangelo Julia Reinhard Lupton Pages: 653-661 | DOI: 10.1080/1462317X.2018.1513196 Mansfield Park…

Tracing Debility and Webbing Resistance to State Violence through Crip Epistemologies

…kind of access intimacy skill can be taken into the political action sphere. For example, Caleb Luna, a fat, brown, queer, femme, activist with Fat Rose, makes connections between indigenous,…

Laws, Attention, and the Question of Violence: A Roundtable on Thoreau

…probe their intersections.” Professor Caleb Smith of Yale University offers the second contribution, “That Terrible Thoreau,” considering how Thoreau’s reflections “on the problem of attention” could leverage a critique of…

That Terrible Thoreau

Even his best friends got tired of him sometimes. “His admirers called him ‘that terrible Thoreau,’ as if he spoke when silent, and was still present when he had departed,”…