Althusser and Theology: Religion, Politics and Philosophy (Historical Materialism Book)
przez
Agon Hamza
Brak ocen
Religion & Spirituality
Format
Twarda okładka
Strony
220
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Sep 15, 2016
Wydawca
Brill Academic Pub
ISBN-10
9004291547
ISBN-13
9789004291546
Opis
Agon Hamza delves into the intricate relationship between religion, politics, and philosophy in this thought-provoking exploration. The work examines how philosophical frameworks have sought to understand and critique religious ideologies, especially through the lens of historical materialism. By analyzing key philosophical figures, the text reveals the complex interplay of belief systems and their impact on societal structures.
Hamza's analysis emphasizes the political dimensions of religious thought, arguing that theology often serves as a battleground for ideological conflict. This perspective allows readers to appreciate how philosophical discourse can shape, and sometimes challenge, prevailing religious narratives. Through rigorous examination, the author encourages a deeper understanding of the function of religion within different political contexts.
Each chapter engages with significant theoretical debates, making connections between historical events and contemporary issues. By synthesizing philosophy and theology, the author offers readers a fresh viewpoint on longstanding questions regarding faith, power, and social organization, inviting critical reflection on the ongoing relevance of these themes in today's world.
Hamza's analysis emphasizes the political dimensions of religious thought, arguing that theology often serves as a battleground for ideological conflict. This perspective allows readers to appreciate how philosophical discourse can shape, and sometimes challenge, prevailing religious narratives. Through rigorous examination, the author encourages a deeper understanding of the function of religion within different political contexts.
Each chapter engages with significant theoretical debates, making connections between historical events and contemporary issues. By synthesizing philosophy and theology, the author offers readers a fresh viewpoint on longstanding questions regarding faith, power, and social organization, inviting critical reflection on the ongoing relevance of these themes in today's world.
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