Paul's Summons to Messianic Life: Political Theology and the Coming Awakening
(Part of the Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture Series)
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Taubes, Badiou, Agamben, Zizek, Reinhard, and Santner have found in the Apostle Paul's emphasis on neighbor-love a positive paradigm for politics. By thoroughly reexamining Pauline eschatology, L. L. Welborn suggests that neighbor-love depends upon an orientation toward the messianic event, which Paul describes as the "now time" and which he imagines as "awakening." Welborn compares the Pauline dialectic of awakening to attempts by Hellenistic philosophers...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0231171315
ISBN13:9780231171311
Release Date:May 2015
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:152 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.4" x 6.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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