Re-Treating Religion

by Laurens ten Kate and Ignaas Devisch

Book Overview

One of the most complicated and ambiguous tendencies in contemporary western societies is the phenomenon referred to as the "turn to religion." In philosophy, one of the most original thinkers critically questioning this "turn" is Jean-Luc Nancy. Re-treating Religion is the first volume to analyze his long-term project "The Deconstruction of Christianity," especially his major statement of it in Dis-Enclosure.

Nancy conceives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823234649
• ISBN13: 9780823234646
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"