Crediting God sovereignty and religion in the age of global capitalism / edited by Miguel Vatter.

Other author Vatter, Miguel E.
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press,
Descriptionvii, 376 p. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental ContentFull text available from UPCC Books Political Science and Policy Studies 2011 Subject Collection
Subjects

Contents Religion and polity-building. Religious freedom: preserving the salt of the earth / Fred Dallmayr -- A new form of religious consciousness?: religion and politics in contemporary Muslim contexts / Abdou Filali-Ansary -- A republic whose sovereign is the creator: the politics of the ban of representation / Shmuel Trigano -- Confucianism's political implications for the contemporary world / Ranjoo Seodu Herr -- Religion and the public sphere in Senegal: the evolution of a project of modernity / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- The end of the Saeculum and global capitalism. Should we be scared?: the return of the sacred and the rise of religious nationalism in South Asia / Georges Dreyfus -- All nightmares back: dependency and independency theories, religion, capitalism, and global society / Hauke Brunkhorst -- The evangelical-capitalist resonance machine / William E. Connolly -- Questioning sovereignty: law and justice. "The war has not ended": Thomas Hobbes, Carl Schmitt, and the paradoxes of countersovereignty / Freidrich Balke -- Natural right and state of exception in Leo Strauss / Miguel Vatter -- Law and the gift of justice / Samuel Weber -- The religion of democracy: Tocqueville beyond civil religion. The religious situation in the United States 175 years after Toqueville / Jose Casanova -- The avatars of religion in Tocqueville / Lucien Jaume -- Publics, prosperity, and politics: the changing face of African American Christianity and Black political life / Eddie Glaude -- Conversion / Thomas L. Dumm.
General noteBased on a conference held in May 2005 at Northwestern University.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 317-371).
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010039505
ISBN9780823233199 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0823233197 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780823233205 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0823233200 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780823233212 (ebook)
ISBN0823233219 (ebook)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Electronic Resources ✔ Available