Habermas and religion /

This book presents a series of original and sustained engagements with Habermas's writing on religion in the public sphere, featuring new work and critical reflections from leading philosophers, social and political theorists and anthropologists. Contributors to the volume respond both to Haber...

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Other Authors: Calhoun, Craig J., 1952- (Editor), Mendieta, Eduardo (Editor), VanAntwerpen, Jonathan, 1970- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, Massachusetts : Polity Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Exploring the postsecular: three meanings of "the secular" and their possible transcendence / José Casanova
  • The anxiety of contingency: religion in a secular age / María Herrera Líma
  • Is the postsecular a return to political theology? / María Pía Lara
  • An engagement with Jürgen Habermas on postmetaphysical philosophy, religion, and political dialogue / Nicholas Wolterstorff
  • The burdens of modernized faith and postmetaphysical reason in Habermas's "unfinished project of enlightenment" / Thomas McCarthy
  • Having one's cake and eating it too: Habermas's genealogy of postsecular reason / Amy Allen
  • Forgetting Isaac: faith and the philosophical impossibility of a postsecular society / J.M. Bernstein
  • A postsecular global order? The pluralism of forms of life and communicative freedom / James Bohman
  • Global religion and the postsecular challenge / Hent de Vries
  • Religion and the public sphere : what are the deliberative obligations of democratic citizenship? / Cristina Lafont
  • Violating neutrality? Religious validity claims and democratic legitimacy / Maeve Cooke
  • Sources of morality in Habermas's recent work on religion and freedom / Matthias Fritsch
  • Solidarity with the past and the work of translation: reflections on memory politics and the postsecular / Max Pensky
  • What lacks is feeling: Hume versus Kant and Habermas / John Milbank
  • Reply to my critics / Jürgen Habermas
  • Religion in Habermas's work / Eduardo Mendieta.