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Retreating Religion: Deconstructing Christianity With Jeanluc Nancy (Perspectives In Continental Philosophy)
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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 Jeanluc Nancy. Retreating Religion Is The First Volume To Analyze His Longterm Project The Deconstruction Of Christianity, Especially His Major Statement Of It In Disenclosure.Nancy Conceives Monotheistic Religion And Secularization Not As Opposite Worldviews That Succeed Each Other In Time But Rather As Springing From The Same History. This History Consists In A Paradoxical Tendency To Contest Ones Own Foundationswhether God, Truth, Origin, Humanity, Or Rationalityas Well As To Found Itself On The Void Of This Contestation. Nancy Calls This Unique Combination Of Selfcontestation And Selffoundation The Selfdeconstruction Of The Western World.The Book Includes Discussion With Nancy Himself, Who Contributes A Substantial Preamble And A Concluding Dialogue With The Volume Editors. The Contributions Follow Nancy In Tracing The Complexities Of Western Culture Back To The Persistent Legacy Of Monotheism, In Order To Illuminate The Tensions And Uncertainties We Face In The Twentyfirst Century.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Re-treating Religion'? A: The main theme of 'Re-treating Religion' is the analysis of Jean-Luc Nancy's project on the deconstruction of Christianity, exploring the relationship between monotheistic religion and secularization as interconnected aspects of Western history.
- Q: Who is the author of the book and what is his background? A: The author of the book is Ignaas Devisch, who is known for his work in philosophy, particularly focusing on the intricacies of Western culture and the impact of monotheism.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 404 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Re-treating Religion' published? A: The book was published on February 13, 2012.
- Q: Does the book include discussions with Jean-Luc Nancy? A: Yes, the book includes a substantial 'Preamble' by Jean-Luc Nancy and a concluding dialogue with the volume editors.
- Q: What philosophical concepts are explored in the book? A: The book explores concepts such as self-contestation, self-foundation, and the idea of 'self-deconstruction' within the context of Western thought.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: While the book engages with complex philosophical themes, it can be insightful for beginners who are interested in contemporary debates surrounding religion and secularization.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The book is available in its first edition.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.