Roland Boer

Criticism of Earth

On Marx, Engels and Theology, IV

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on mostly ignored texts, this book thoroughly reassesses Marx and Engels's engagement with theology. Alongside opium, Hegel and Feuerbach, other dimensions become important: historical context, Bruno Bauer, Max Stirner, fetishism, secularism, political ambivalence and the revolutionary possibilities of theology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 163mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 748g
• ISBN-13: 9789004225572
• ISBN-10: 9004225579
• Artikelnr.: 34799687

Autorenporträt

Roland Boer, Ph.D. (1993) in Biblical Studies, McGill University, is Research Professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia. He has published extensively in theology, Marxism, biblical criticism and political theory. His most recent works are Criticism of Theology (2011), Cave Droppings (2011), and Criticism of Religion (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. The Subterranean Bible
2. The Leading Article: Theology, Philosophy and Science
3. Against the Theological Hegelians I: Bruno Bauer
4. Against the Theological Hegelians II: Max Stirner and the Lever of
History
5. Against the Theological Hegelians III: Ludwig Feuerbach's Inversion
6. Hegel, Theology and the Secular State
7. Idols, Fetishes and Graven Images
8. Of Flowers and Chains: The Ambivalence of Theology
9. Engels's Biblical Temptations
10. Revelation and Revolution
Conclusion
References