Nothing absolute : German idealism and the question of political theology /

Against traditional approaches that view German Idealism as a secularizing movement, this volume revisits it as the first fundamentally philosophical articulation of the political-theological problematic in the aftermath of the Enlightenment and the advent of secularity.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chepurin, Kirill (Editor), Dubilet, Alex (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Perspectives in continental philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Immanence, genealogy, delegitimation / Kirill Chepurin and Alex Dubilet
  • Knot of the world: German idealism between annihilation and construction / Kirill Chepurin
  • Utopia and political theology in the "oldest systematic program of German idealism" / S.D. Chrostowska
  • Relational division / Daniel Colucciello Barber
  • Otherwise than terror: ten theses on the modernist secular / Daniel Whistler
  • Kant's unexpected materialism: how the object saves Kant (and us) from the moral law / James Martel
  • Earth unbounded: division and inseparability in Hölderin and Günderrode / Joseph Albernaz
  • Kant with Sade with Hegel: the death of God and the joy of reason / Oxana Timofeeva
  • A political theology of tolerance: universalism and the tragic position of the religious minority / Thomas Lynch
  • Hegel, blackness, sovereignty / Vincent Lloyd
  • Political theology of the death of God: Hegel and Derrida / Agata Bielik-Robson
  • Exception without sovereignty: the kenotic eschatology of Schelling / Saitya Brata Das
  • Once more, from below: the concept of reduplication and the immanence of political theology / Steven Shakespeare
  • On the general secular contradiction: secularization, Christianity, and political theology / Alex Dubilet.