Postmodernism and the revolution in religious theory
Raschke, Carl A.
Postmodernism and the revolution in religious theory toward a semiotics of the event / [electronic resource] : Carl Raschke. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (248 p.) - Studies in religion and culture . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Religion and the semiotic revolution -- Theory and the Deus evanescens: can there truly be a "science" of religion? -- Postmodernism and the return of the "religious" -- Radical religion in the "desert of the real" -- Bataille and Altizer: the sacrificial background of postmodern religious theory -- Levinas and the final à-dieu to theology -- Deleuze and nomadology -- Žižek and the failure of the subject -- Badiou and the prospects for theory -- Conclusion: toward a revival of religious theory.
9780813933085 0813933080
Žižek, Slavoj.
Badiou, Alain.
Derrida, Jacques.
Electronic books.
Postmodernism and the revolution in religious theory toward a semiotics of the event / [electronic resource] : Carl Raschke. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (248 p.) - Studies in religion and culture . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Religion and the semiotic revolution -- Theory and the Deus evanescens: can there truly be a "science" of religion? -- Postmodernism and the return of the "religious" -- Radical religion in the "desert of the real" -- Bataille and Altizer: the sacrificial background of postmodern religious theory -- Levinas and the final à-dieu to theology -- Deleuze and nomadology -- Žižek and the failure of the subject -- Badiou and the prospects for theory -- Conclusion: toward a revival of religious theory.
9780813933085 0813933080
Žižek, Slavoj.
Badiou, Alain.
Derrida, Jacques.
Electronic books.