Nothing absolute : German idealism and the question of political theology / Kirill Chepurin and Alex Dubilet, editors. - First edition. - New York : Fordham University Press, [(c)2021.] - 1 online resource - Perspectives in Continental Philosophy . - Perspectives in continental philosophy. .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Immanence, Genealogy, Delegitimation -- 1. Knot of the World: German Idealism between Annihilation and Construction -- 2. Utopia and Political Theology in the "Oldest Systematic Program of German Idealism" -- 3. Relational Division -- 4. Otherwise Than Terror: Ten Theses on the Modernist Secular -- 5. Kant's Unexpected Materialism: How the Object Saves Kant (and Us) from the Moral Law -- 6. Earth Unbounded: Division and Inseparability in Hölderlin and Günderrode 7. Kant with Sade with Hegel: The Death of God and the Joy of Reason -- 8. A Political Theology of Tolerance: Universalism and the Tragic Position of the Religious Minority -- 9. Hegel, Blackness, Sovereignty -- 10. Political Theology of the Death of God: Hegel and Derrida -- 11. Exception without Sovereignty: The Kenotic Eschatology of Schelling -- 12. Once More, from Below: The Concept of Reduplication and the Immanence of Political Theology -- 13. On the General Secular Contradiction: Secularization, Christianity, and Political Theology -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Series List

Against traditional approaches that view German Idealism as a secularizing movement, this volume revisits it as the first fundamentally philosophical articulation of the political-theological problematic in the aftermath of the Enlightenment and the advent of secularity.



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Idealism, German--Religious aspects.
Idealism, German.
Political theology--Germany.


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