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CFP: Postliberalism, Individualism, and Society

…and consumerism • Keynesianism and Political Theology • Christian responses to Thatcherism • Christian responses to notions of limited-government. Deadline for Paper Submissions: July 2 Please send paper abstracts of…

Shaking the Foundations—Mark 13:1-8

…resurrection of the dead. The current social order already worked quite well for them, thank you very much. It is in that context that Jesus critiques the Sadducees, telling them…

…and adopted by our society to turn against each other. Rather than rejecting hatred, we have embraced it, such that now we even fear to mourn our dead in public…

Dialogue as Micro-Politics: A Reply to Suzanne Hobson, David Sherman, and Stephanie Paulsell

…its part to precipitate modernism’s aesthetic crises and renewals, and that its radical explorations of literary form grasped the new political relations and pressures around the dead, the era’s new…

Roberto Esposito

…notes that there is an intractable balancing act between the community and the subject. Two deadly pitfalls emerge. Community, often, either dissolves the subject or creates a hard separation between…

Second Balkan Summer School on Religion and Public Life, July 26-August 8, 2015

…own transportation to Sofia, Bulgaria. The BSSRPL maintains a needs-based tuition policy and bursaries are available. Deadline for Applications is February 23, 2015. Application material can be found at: http://logos.uni-plovdiv.net/en/web/logos.etn/bssrpl…

Michael Hollerich on Erik Peterson (and Carl Schmitt)

dead for a decade, Schmitt published Political Theology II: The Myth of the Closure of Any Political Theology (1970; now available in an English translation by Michael Hoelzl and Graham…

Whose Face is on the Coin? The Split Economy and Political Theology

…of the economy, the stumbling block of the economy, its inherent contradiction. Finance is not the economy, but its point of nonrelation, its deadlock. Finance is not simply a deviation…

Terror, Charlie Hebdo and Planned Parenthood – Cristina Richie

…not usually prompt deadly violence. Questionable cartoons and certain medical procedures elicit such a strong response because some people take them to be personal choices (not even sins), and others…

…the 1960s we were confidently told that religion would probably be dead on its feet within a couple of generations. In spite of such predictions and the ongoing reductionist secularism…

Interdisciplinary Entanglements

…do you find most fruitful today? The ‘presence’ of the dead and the practice of attunement to sentient beings. Let me explain: in a recent intervention in PTN with a…

The Paradox of Subjective Truth: My Response to Simon Critchley’s New Book

…“objective.” Philosopher Simon Critchley at Trinity Wall Street More concretely, Simon is asking us to rethink the dilemma of politics and belief in our contemporary social and psychological deadlock in…