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Author Boer, Roland, 1961-

Title Criticism of heaven : on Marxism and theology / by Roland Boer.

Publication Info. Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 472 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Historical materialism book series, 1570-1522 ; v. 18
Historical materialism book series ; 18.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-461) and indexes.
Contents Preface; Introduction; Chapter One Bloch's Detective Work; Chapter Two Benjamin's Perpetuation of Biblical Myth; Chapter Three The Ecclesiastical Eloquence of Louis Althusser; Chapter Four The Heresies of Henri Lefebvre; Chapter Five The Ecumenism of Antonio Gramsci; Chapter Six The Apostasy of Terry Eagleton; Chapter Seven The Conversion of Slavoj Žižek; Chapter Eight Adorno's Vacillation; Conclusion; References; Index of Biblical References; General Index.
Summary Why do some of the major Marxists of the twentieth century engage extensively with theology? What is the influence on their other work? This book explores the instersections between Marxism and theology in the work of Ernst Bloch, Walter Benjamin, Louis Althusser, Henri Lefebvre, Antonio Gramsci, Terry Eagleton, Slavoj Aziazek and Theodor Adorno.
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Subject Communism and religion -- Europe, Western.
Communism and religion.
Western Europe.
Communism and Christianity -- Europe, Western.
Communism and Christianity.
Philosophy, Marxist -- Europe, Western.
Philosophy, Marxist.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Boer, Roland, 1961- Criticism of heaven. Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2007 9004161112 9789004161115 (DLC) 2007299498 (OCoLC)141384381
ISBN 9789047421283 (electronic book)
9047421280 (electronic book)
9004161112
9789004161115
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004161115.i-472