Nothing absolute
Subtitle: German idealism and the question of political theology
By: Kirill Chepurin and Alex Dubilet, editors
Contributors: Albernaz, Joseph; Barber, Daniel C.; Bielik-Robson, Agata; Chrostowska, S. D.; Das, Saitya Brata; Lloyd, Vincent W.; Lynch, Thomas; Martel, James
Edition: First edition.
Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy; Perspectives in continental philosophy
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 2021
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780823290185; 9780823290192
Copyright date: 2021
Subjects: German Idealism; Religious aspects; Political theology; PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Idealism
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Intro; title: Series Page; title: Title Page; title: Copyright; title: Contents; title: Introduction: Immanence, Genealogy, Delegitimation; title: 1. Knot of the World: German Idealism between Annihilation and Construction; title: 2. Utopia and Political Theology in the "Oldest Systematic Program of German Idealism"; title: 3. Relational Division; title: 4. Otherwise Than Terror: Ten Theses on the Modernist Secular; title: 5. Kant's Unexpected Materialism: How the Object Saves Kant (and Us) from the Moral Law; title: 6. Earth Unbounded: Division and Inseparability in Hölderlin and Günderrode; title: 7. Kant with Sade with Hegel: The Death of God and the Joy of Reason; title: 8. A Political Theology of Tolerance: Universalism and the Tragic Position of the Religious Minority; title: 9. Hegel, Blackness, Sovereignty; title: 10. Political Theology of the Death of God: Hegel and Derrida; title: 11. Exception without Sovereignty: The Kenotic Eschatology of Schelling; title: 12. Once More, from Below: The Concept of Reduplication and the Immanence of Political Theology; title: 13. On the General Secular Contradiction: Secularization, Christianity, and Political Theology; title: List of Contributors; title: Index; title: Series List