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Radical secularization? : an inquiry into the religious roots of secular culture / edited by Stijn Latré, Walter Van Herck, and Guido Vanheeswijck.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015Edition: 1st [edition]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781628921809
  • 1628921803
  • 9781501308543
  • 1501308548
  • 9781628921793
  • 162892179X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Radical secularization?DDC classification:
  • 211/.6 23
LOC classification:
  • BL2747.8 .R333 2014eb
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Contents:
Part 1. In the wake of Löwith and Blumenberg -- Part 2. Secularization in christianity and beyond.
Summary: What does it mean for a society to be secular? Answering this question from a philosophical angle, Radical Secularization? delves into the philosophical presuppositions of secularization. Which cultural evolutions made secularization possible? International scholars from different disciplines assess the answers given by many leading philosophers such as, among others, Löwith, Blumenberg and Habermas (Germany), Gauchet and Nancy (France), Taylor and Bellah (North America). They examine the theory that secularization cannot only be regarded as a cultural change that was forced upon religion fro.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Part 1. In the wake of Löwith and Blumenberg -- Part 2. Secularization in christianity and beyond.

What does it mean for a society to be secular? Answering this question from a philosophical angle, Radical Secularization? delves into the philosophical presuppositions of secularization. Which cultural evolutions made secularization possible? International scholars from different disciplines assess the answers given by many leading philosophers such as, among others, Löwith, Blumenberg and Habermas (Germany), Gauchet and Nancy (France), Taylor and Bellah (North America). They examine the theory that secularization cannot only be regarded as a cultural change that was forced upon religion fro.

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