Radical Political Theology: Religion and Politics After Liberalism

by Clayton Crockett

Book Overview

In the 1960s, the strict opposition between the religious and the secular began to break down, blurring the distinction between political philosophy and political theology. This collapse contributed to the decline of modern liberalism, which supported a neutral, value-free space for capitalism. It also deeply unsettled political, religious, and philosophical realms, forced to confront the conceptual stakes of a return to religion.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231149832
• ISBN13: 9780231149839
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher