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Racializing and Establishing Catholic Heterodoxy: Traffic Stops as Theological Spaces

…religious materials), the search and seizure of vehicles, and the violation of fourth amendment rights of Mexican and Mexican-American drivers often rely on faith-based determinations between orthodoxy and heterodoxy. Officers…

Money

…money epiphenomenal is a way into the orbit of political theology. Richard Seaford and Devin Singh draw attention to the relationship between monetization and the development of fundamental theological and…

Eating Together—Luke 14:1, 7-14

…all aspects of life. In a symposium dinner, guests were seated proximate to the host according to their stature. This was an opportunity not only to enact the social stratification…

Under our Feet

…of the field, birds of the air, fish of the sea, and sea creatures, all of which the Lord has given humans dominion over. This causes the psalmist to exclaim,…

A Political Theology of Presence

…air, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas. 9O LORD, our Sovereign, how majestic is your name in all the earth! The psalmist…

Disciplinary crossings

…work, political and cultural anthropology, they have invited their colleagues to consider the materiality of the ineffable: the dead, the excess, the more-than-human, the negative. In political theology, or more…

PTNCON25: Call for Seminar Streams

…of our ongoing effort to experiment with conference structure and format, we will accept proposals in two stages: proposals for seminar streams (deadline: April 1, 2025 April 7, 2025) and…

On the Work of Mourning in Muñoz

…melancholic—one that, with drink in hand, gives accounts of the dead that form us while acknowledging the ultimate unknowability that distends all accounts of those dead within us. [1] Let…

<strong>Free for the Taking: Susan Taubes and the Lure of Literature</strong>

…a beauty, a girl with no heart.  “Dead” is the first of these appellations.  When we encounter Sophie in the first chapter, she is lying in a room in front…

Who Are We, the Palestinians?

…a romantic task. The living wounds are ugly and become uglier with time, from generation to generation, filled with puss and emanating the stench of death. The dead need to…

PTNCON23: Call for Seminar Streams

…ongoing effort to experiment with conference structure and format, we will accept proposals in two stages: proposals for seminar streams (deadline: March 1, 2023) and proposals for individual papers to…

Tradinistas: A New Catholic Socialism?, Part 2

…capital – or, in Marxian terms, ‘living’ labor and ‘dead’ labor,” that is, to the workers currently engaged in production and those who previously produced the machines now being used by…