202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
202 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book addresses two main questions. Can political theology be overcome? And, is what today – in referring to neoliberalism and its genealogy – many define as "economic theology" truly an alternative to political theology, as Foucault has claimed and as Agamben does today?
As a first step, the book addresses and clarifies various misunderstandings about the notion of political theology, in... Read more
Introduction: Can We Do Without Political Theology? 1. The Mortal God 2. The ‘Political’ as the Power of the Negative 3. The Worldly God 4. Politics as a "Religious Question" 5. Political Theology and Populism 6. Critique of Economic Theology Conclusions: The Sense of What is Missing
Biography
Geminello Preterossi is Full Professor of Philosophy of Law and History of Political Thought in the Department of Law of University of Salerno, Italy. He is also scientific director of the Italian Institute for Philosophical Studies in Naples, Italy.
