In the Vale of Tears offers the author's own detailed response to the long and rich tradition of Marxism and religion. It deals with the crucial issues of myth, political ambivalence, kairós, ethics, fetishism and death.
In the Vale of Tears offers the author's own detailed response to the long and rich tradition of Marxism and religion. It deals with the crucial issues of myth, political ambivalence, kairós, ethics, fetishism and death.
Roland Boer researches at the University of Newcastle, Australia, and teaches at Renmin University of China, Beijing. He has published extensively on Marxism, theology, political theory and biblical criticism. His most recent works are Lenin, Religion, and Theology (Palgrave 2013), Marxist Criticism of the Hebrew Bible (Bloomsbury, 2014) and, with Christina Petterson, Idols of Nations: Biblical Myth at the Origins of Capitalism (Westminster John Knox, 2014).
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Introduction Of Old Timber and Lovers On Theology Relativising Theology Theological Suspicion Synopsis 1. Atheism Banishing the Gods? Marxism and Theology Conclusion 2. Myth Prolegomenon Political Myth Anticipation, or Utopia For Example Conclusion 3. Ambivalence Scandal and Folly Folly to the Rich Towards a Marxist Theory of Political Ambivalence The Unwitting The Witting By Way of Conclusion 4. History Method: Search for an Anti-Fulcrum Paul's Shaky Transitions The Fate of Christian Communism 5. Kairós At the Crossroads of Time Eschatology Ákairos Measure and Immeasure (Negri) By Way of Conclusion: Political Grace 6. Ethics Ethics, Morality and Moralising Care of the Self Greasing the Other Towards Ethical Insurgency Conclusion 7. Idols That Hideous Pagan Idol: Marx and Fetishism On Graven Images: From Liberation Theology to Theodor Adorno Conclusion Conclusion: On Secularism, Transcendence and Death Secular and Anti-Secular Transgressive Transcendence Death References Index
Introduction Of Old Timber and Lovers On Theology Relativising Theology Theological Suspicion Synopsis 1. Atheism Banishing the Gods? Marxism and Theology Conclusion 2. Myth Prolegomenon Political Myth Anticipation, or Utopia For Example Conclusion 3. Ambivalence Scandal and Folly Folly to the Rich Towards a Marxist Theory of Political Ambivalence The Unwitting The Witting By Way of Conclusion 4. History Method: Search for an Anti-Fulcrum Paul's Shaky Transitions The Fate of Christian Communism 5. Kairós At the Crossroads of Time Eschatology Ákairos Measure and Immeasure (Negri) By Way of Conclusion: Political Grace 6. Ethics Ethics, Morality and Moralising Care of the Self Greasing the Other Towards Ethical Insurgency Conclusion 7. Idols That Hideous Pagan Idol: Marx and Fetishism On Graven Images: From Liberation Theology to Theodor Adorno Conclusion Conclusion: On Secularism, Transcendence and Death Secular and Anti-Secular Transgressive Transcendence Death References Index
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