03775nam a2200445Ia 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007001500055008004100070040001300111020003500124020003200159035002100191035001800212043001200230050002300242082001200265049000900277100002500286245009900311260003800410300003700448490006000485504005300545505214300598500004702741650002802788650004202816650003102858650004502889650004902934655002202983776014703005830004603152856008603198910001603284994001203300999001703312ocn593295873OCoLC20200709055245.0m        d        cr cnu---unuuu100402s2009    ne      sb    001 0 eng d  aN$TcN$T  a9789047429906 (electronic bk.)  a9047429907 (electronic bk.)  a(OCoLC)593295873  a312653b(N$T)  aew----- 4aBL51b.B623 2009eb04a200222  aN$TA1 aBoer, Roland,d1961-10aCriticism of religionh[electronic resource] :bon Marxism and theology, II /cby Roland Boer.  aLeiden ;aBoston :bBrill,c2009.  a1 online resource (xxiv, 280 p.)1 aHistorical materialism book series,x1570-1522 ;vv. 22  aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.0 aThe paradoxes of Lucien Goldmann -- The dialectic of grace -- The elect and the damned -- Wagering it all -- In the world and yet not -- Theory : the tight fit of homology -- Homology -- Dialectics? -- Is Pascal among the Marxists? -- By way of conclusion : Marxism as a secular and anti-secular project -- The stumbling block of Fredric Jameson -- Supersession versus a dialectic of ideology and utopia -- Sidestepping religion -- Magic and fantasy -- Feuerbach versus Marx -- The politics of fantasy -- Apocalyptic -- By way of conclusion : towards a dialectic of religion -- The Christian communism of Rosa Luxemburg -- Tactics -- A reformer's zeal -- Betraying the spirit -- A little church history -- Anti-clericalism -- Christian communism -- Consumption versus production -- Completing Cristian communism -- Freedom of conscience -- The enticements of Karl Kautsky -- Text, history, context -- The slipperiness of sacred texts -- The Bible as a cultural product -- Reconstructing economic history -- Differentiation and slaves -- Slaves and other modes of production -- The sacred economy : prolegomena to a reconstruction -- Transitions -- Christian communism -- The forgetfulness of Julia Kristeva -- Flushing out Marx -- Monocausality, or, the taboo of the mother -- The apostle, both ways -- Other-than-human love -- Crucifying the pathologies -- Collectives -- The fables of Alain Badiou -- Banishing the one -- Theology and the event -- A generic procedure of religion? -- Pascal's miracle -- Kierkegaard's encounter -- Paul's fable -- Conclusion : necessary fables -- The conundrums of Giorgio Agamben -- The search for Paul -- Christology, or the problem of Jesus Messiah -- Faith, law and grace as placeholder of the void -- Pre-law, or trying to make sense of Paul -- Conclusion : relativising theology -- The self-exorcism of Georg Lukács -- A world abandoned by God -- Leap-frogging Christianity -- Autobiographical exorcism -- The Bible and the beekeeper's manual -- An apparent absence? -- Warm Marxism -- Autobiography -- Welshness -- The working class -- Conclusion : the vanishing mediator of the Baptist chapel.  aDescription based on print version record. 0aPhilosophical theology. 0aPhilosophy, MarxistzEurope, Western. 0aTheologyzEurope, Western. 0aCommunism and religionzEurope, Western. 0aCommunism and ChristianityzEurope, Western. 4aElectronic books.08iPrint version:aBoer, Roland, 1961-tCriticism of religion.dLeiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009z9789004176461w(DLC)  2009010063w(OCoLC)317573556 0aHistorical materialism book series ;v22.403NetLibraryuhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=312653  acpp1723AUTO  a02bN$T  c49784d49784